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May 30. The Kale-Tedim highway was closed due to the military advances of the military into Chin State. Heavy rains in recent days have damaged the village roads used as roads, and basic necessities have become scarce in Tedim, a resident of Tedim said. “The village road that passes through Ping Pi village is used…

May 29. The number of students enrolling in basic education schools in Hakha, the capital of Chin State, for the 2025-2026 academic year has increased significantly compared to previous years, according to Hakha residents. A Hakha resident said, “Schools have been accepting applications for the past two weeks. This year, more students have enrolled than…

May 28. The 1027 Operation has led to renewed fighting in Rakhine State, which has left all Rakhine people facing difficulties in accessing education, health care and livelihoods. The Chin people are also suffering. The Arakan Army (AA) has arrested 63 Chin youths who were working abroad to support their families and minors who were…

May 27. At around 8 am on May 26, Christian evangelical preacher Evan Bawi Tlen Fai from Si San Village in Kalay Township was seriously injured after stepping on a landmine while walking between Sakan Village and the industrial zone, and lost one of his legs. He is receiving treatment at the Kalay Public Hospital…

May 26. The Global Khumi Organization (GKO) on May 23 issued a statement condemning the repeated beating of a pastor and Christian leader by an Arakan Army(AA) officer in Khawe Village Baptist Church, Paletwa Township, Chin State. Reverend Sayadaw Lo Dain, a Myanmar Baptist Church (MBC) certified pastor, is also the chairman of the Pichung…

May 26. Since last March, about 12 villages in the Tatchaung and London groups of Paletwa Township, Chin State, have been experiencing malaria. The locals say that the lack of medicine, no one to treat it, and financial difficulties have led to the number of malaria patients dying. A Paletwa resident said, “Malaria has been…

May 23. The military council’s advance into southern Chin since May 19 has been met with continued resistance from local Chin defense forces, including CDF-CDM-Siyin, PDF Zoland, and KKG, from 8 a.m. on May 21 until the present, and more than 1,000 locals have been forced to flee due to the military council’s advance, according…

May 23. Malaysian authorities arrested 597 undocumented foreigners in Sunway Mantri Kok, Selangor, Malaysia at around 11pm on May 22, including more than 100 Myanmar Chins. Malaysian authorities arrested 597 undocumented foreigners in Sunway Mantri Kok, Selangor, Malaysia on May 22, the Malaysian Immigration Department said in a statement today. The undocumented foreigners included 226…

May 22. Seven Chin youths, including a female and male minor from Pe Tha Pyin Village, Minbya Township, Rakhine State, have been detained by the Arakan Army (AA) since May 3, and are still being held without being released, and their parents are demanding access, according to local residents. A local resident said, “According to…

May 19. On the morning of May 19, the military council’s military convoy with 15 military vehicles advanced to Chin Mountain and blocked all vehicles going up to Chin Mountain from the checkpoint at Khaikam town police station in Tedim Township, Khaikam residents learned. “They started climbing the mountain at around 4 am. The military…