Following a ceasefire agreed with the government in 1994, the KIO organized the return of ten thousand refugees from China and helped to resettle about sixty thousand IDPs within Kachin State.

Myanmar's ruling junta is steadily losing control of the country as armed rebel groups gain ground. According to The Guardian ...

Burma is a long-forgotten battleground for religious freedom and human rights in Asia, and its turmoil is part of a broader struggle in the region.

He was referring to the contested area of Kachin State in northern Myanmar. The inhabitants of the state (around 1.7 million people) have been claiming for over 60 years of autonomy and have set up ...

BANGKOK--A rebel group in Myanmar’s northern state of Kachin said its troops on Thursday attacked more than 10 army outposts along the main road to the state capital of Myitkyina, increasing the ...

The Telangana High Court has asked the State to get instructions on a Rohingya refugee woman's plea against the deportation ...

Japan accepts very few refugees. In 2020 ... The country's military is engaged in an armed conflict with the Kachin minority group to which her father belongs. She has been interrogated in ...

Kachin-based online media reported that about ... The region is now embroiled in conflict that has driven many civilians into refugee camps and nearby townships.