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No Letup in Checkpoint Extortion on Roads to Mandalay

by Admin | Sep 1, 2026 | Daily News, Repression

Source: The Irrawaddy Checkpoints not only target imports but trucks carrying basic commodities such as rice, cooking oil, fuel and even medicines, citing the blockade on resistance‑held areas. Read Full Story

Myanmar Nationals Fleeing via Tachileik Face Extortion and Tightening Travel Restrictions

by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News As Myanmar’s military junta intensifies enforcement of its national conscription law, thousands of people are attempting to leave the country. Read Full Story

Armed Groups Increase Extortion Demands on Muse Businesses

by Admin | Jun 17, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News Residents and business owners in the border trade hub of Muse are facing mounting financial pressure as multiple armed groups increase demands for “tax” payments across the city. Read Full Story

IDPs in Shan State Capital Required to Pay Weekly Registration Fees

by Admin | Mar 31, 2026 | Daily News, Migrants

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN “We are renting a house in Taunggyi, but we have to report our guest list every single week. It costs 3,000 kyats per person each time. For a family of about eight, we have to pay 24,000 kyats a week. We have no...

Junta Troops Accused of Extorting Travelers at Taunggyi Checkpoints

by Admin | Mar 19, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN Since early March, junta forces have intensified inspections of both public buses and private vehicles, closely scrutinizing passengers’ identification documents. Read Full Story
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