Month: June 2024

War, the Current Crisis, Interests, and Positions

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 23 ScenesMoeMaKa, April 24, 2024 War, the Current Crisis, Interests, and Positions A few days ago, joint KNU/KNLA and PDF forces captured the Military Council’s Infantry Battalion IB-275, stationed near Myawaddy. The military council troops…

Will Thailand Be Able to Intervene in the Myanmar Issue?

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 22 ScenesMoeMaKa, April 23, 2024 Will Thailand Be Able to Intervene in the Myanmar Issue? Thailand’s Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, is prepared to intervene in Myanmar’s issues, according to his secretary, who revealed this to…

Fighting in Myawaddy & the Unclear Positions of Some Karen Armed Groups

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 21 ScenesMoeMaKa, April 22, 2024 Fighting in Myawaddy & the Unclear Positions of Some Karen Armed Groups In early April 2024, during the peak of the summer and the El Niño event, battles between the…

KNLA Forces Dislodge Military Council Troops from Friendship Bridge No. 3 After a Day-Long Battle

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 20 ScenesMoeMaKa, April 21, 2024 KNLA Forces Dislodge Military Council Troops from Friendship Bridge No. 3 After a Day-Long Battle The vicinity of Myawaddy Town is controlled by several armed groups, including the KNU/KNLA, DKBA,…

Aftermath of Destruction and Arson in Buthidaung; Prison Riot in Myitkyina Claims Four Lives

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 19 ScenesMoeMaKa, April 20, 2024 Aftermath of Destruction and Arson in Buthidaung; Prison Riot in Myitkyina Claims Four Lives In Buthidaung, northern Rakhine State, the burning of homes, arrest of civilians, and bulldozing of houses,…

ASEAN’s Call to Immediately Halt Attacks in Border Areas

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 18 ScenesMoeMaKa, April 19, 2024 ASEAN’s Call to Immediately Halt Attacks in Border Areas In recent weeks, Myawaddy Township has come under the control of Karen armed groups after the Military Council’s military bases and…

“Media Portrayal vs. Reality” (YouTube Version)

  Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 15 ScenesMoeMaKa, April 16, 2024 “Media Portrayal vs. Reality” One of the comments I read on a news report on a social media platform was, “I long for news reports from decades ago, they…

Amnesty on Myanmar New Year Day for Only a Few Political Prisoners; War Crimes in Rakhine State

  Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 17MoeMaKa, April 18, 2024 Amnesty on Myanmar New Year Day for Only a Few Political Prisoners; War Crimes in Rakhine State The military council usually arrests those with different political ideas and beliefs without…

News of Transferring Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and U Win Myint from Prison to House Arrest

  Myanmar Spring Chronicle – April 16MoeMaKa, April 17, 2024 News of Transferring Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and U Win Myint from Prison to House Arrest On the day before the Thingyan New Year, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi…