Tag Archives: kokang

Sustainable ceasefire uncertain in Myanmar’s Shan State as government monitors rebels amid report of fighting, lingering mistrust

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Daniel Brode

On June 10, the ethnically Han Chinese Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), led by Peng Jiasheng, called for a unilateral ceasefire with the Tatmadaw, Myanmar‘s military and an end to the nearly four-month conflict in the restive Kokang Region of Shan State. … Continue reading →

Posted in IDF | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Fighting intensifies between Burmese army, TNLA and DKBA

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Daniel Brode

Reports indicate that clashes between the Myanmar military, known as the Tatmadaw, the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) escalated following several skirmishes in recent days. The TNLA said its fighters destroyed opium fields … Continue reading →

Posted in IDF | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment