Interviews

Concerns and voices of locals and IDPs facing frequent aerial bombings by the military council in western Pekon Township

“As the Ramanya Joint Column, we aim to conduct coordinated military operations. We plan to undertake these strategic operations in coordination with our allied organizations like the NUG-MOD, PDF, and, if needed, with our allied KNU battalions.” –Dr. Thiri Mon Chan, spokesperson for the Ramanya Joint Column

“The extraction of natural resources has polluted water sources, and water is becoming increasingly scarce. Children are dying from diarrhea because the water is not clean, and they also suffer from itching. These are some of the issues I observed during my field visit.” Nan Khaung, a female rural health worker from southern Shan State

“What we’re talking about is our desire to reach out and engage with all individuals and organizations we need to talk to, to find a way out of this situation where our people are losing their lives and property to destruction and fire.” – Col. Saw Kyaw Nyunt, Spokesperson for 7 EAO Alliance

“Revolutionary victories present a significant threat to both the military council and the Prisons Department. We urge the people to pay greater attention to the revolution and work together in unity, as this is a critical issue.” Ko Thike Tun Oo (PPNM)

“…one thing I can say for certain is that this country won’t fall into chaos. We will never let it become chaotic. On this path, we believe in our goal of dismantling this entire system, transforming everything, and building this country with a truly new social order.” – KNU Spokesperson Padoh Saw Taw Nee

“When we listen to their feelings, many express a strong desire to return to their homes. They want the war to end as quickly as possible and do not want to continue living as IDPs.” Ko Aung Aung, the person who is assisting with the affairs of IDPs

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