Report
408 Views
Myanmar: Tanintharyi Region Monthly Situation Update (30 November 2022)
December 5th, 2022 •
Author:
Southern Monitor
•
1 minute read
This regular update, covering non-violent movements, conflict trends, human rights violations, and humanitarian developments up to 30 November is produced by Southern Monitor, a local research group. The next monthly situation update will be issued in December 2022.
HIGHLIGHTS & KEY MESSAGES
- In November 2022, a total of 43 armed clashes erupted across all districts in Tanintharyi Region.
- Junta forces deployed across Tanintharyi Region shot and killed civilians in Dawei and Launglon Townships, one of the victims was a 14 years old boy.
- The junta forces fortified search and arrest operations in Dawei and Palaw townships on suspicion of supporting local resistance groups.
- Humanitarian assistance has been largely impeded due to access constraints, and a widespread ban on transport of dry rations and medicines. Displaced populations are in dire need of adequate shelter and warm clothing.
- The junta forces conducted an increasing number of violent household inspections, arrests, arbitrary detentions, as well as increased troop deployments across Dawei and Palaw Townships.
Progressive Voice is a participatory rights-based policy research and advocacy organization rooted in civil society, that maintains strong networks and relationships with grassroots organizations and community-based organizations throughout Myanmar. It acts as a bridge to the international community and international policymakers by amplifying voices from the ground, and advocating for a rights-based policy narrative.