Myanmar South East - Emergency Overview Map: Number of people displaced in South East since Feb 2021 and remain displaced (As of 29 Jan 2024)

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"WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS: In the South-East, the number of IDPs slightly increased from 695,400 last week to 701,000 this week. In Kayah State, due to intensified fighting, including airstrikes and shelling, some 560 IDPs from Loikaw Town have been displaced to Hpruso and Loikaw Townships, while 170 IDPs returned to their place of origin in Demoso Township. In Shan State (South), 75 IDPs from Loikaw Township (in Kayah State) were forced to flee to Pekon Township, due to escalation of violence in Loikaw Town. In the Tanintharyi Region, due to increased fighting, some 5,070 IDPs from Thayetchaung Township have been displaced within the same Township..."

Source/publisher: 

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (Geneva)

Date of Publication: 

2024-02-01

Date of entry: 

2024-02-01

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Myanmar

Language: 

English

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3.72 MB

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