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Severe water crisis grips 14 Yangon townships as power outages paralyze pumping systems

by Admin | Apr 10, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Mizzima Drinking and household water shortages are reaching critical levels across 14 townships in Yangon, forcing the Myanmar Fire Services Department and various social welfare organizations to deploy water tankers to provide essential relief. Read Full...

Silencing Local Voices Opposing the Myitsone Project

by Admin | Apr 10, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Kachin News Group | Feature A local resident expressed a desire to speak out, but he was hesitant due to serious security concerns. Read Full Story

Burma News International | By Network Media Group

by Admin | Apr 9, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy, Resource Extraction

Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group Human rights activists in Kachin State have alleged that the junta’s push to restart construction of the Myitsone hydroelectric dam project benefits only a select few and threatens local communities. Read Full...

Local livelihood under threat due to landmines

by Admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Resource Extraction

Source: Human Rights Foundation of Monland Due to the danger of landmines in their workplace, local plantation workers do not venture onto their plantations, and they are afraid of clearing bushes on the plantations. Read Full Story

Junta Charged With Human Rights Violations in Push for Myitsone Dam

by Admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Phoe Tar A Kachin human rights group on Wednesday called for a complete termination of plans for the controversial Myitsone Dam as the military regime pushes to revive the China-backed megaproject in northern Myanmar. Read Full...

Statement of Position by the Kachin State Human Rights Defenders Network (KSHRDN) regarding the “Attempted Resumption of the Myitsone Dam Project”

by Admin | Apr 1, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: Kachin State Human Rights Defenders Network | Statement Once again, efforts to restart the Myitsone project are underway through the manipulation of Myitkyina residents and the issuance of official directives and orders. Read Full Story
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