Description:
"WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS:
In the South-East, the number of IDPs increased from 518,700 from last week to 523,900 this week.
In Bago (East) Region, ongoing fighting forced 5,400 IDPs from Phyu to be displaced within their communities. Among them, 1,600 IDPs were displaced to Kyauktaga Township and 3,800 IDPs were displaced within Phyu Township.
In Kayin State, 25 IDPs from Hpapun Township were displaced within the same township in light of the intensified fighting in their area.
In Mon State, the ongoing conflict led to the displacement of over 200 IDPs for the second time in Kyaikto Township. However, during the reporting period, som 200 IDPs returned to their place of origin in Billin Township.
Across the border, about 8,400 people from Myanmar remain displaced in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand..."
Source/publisher:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (Geneva) via Reliefweb (New York)
Date of Publication:
2023-09-11
Date of entry:
2023-09-15
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- Individual Documents
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Countries:
Myanmar
Language:
English
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