United Wa State Army

United Wa State Army (UWSA) soldiers participate in a military parade, to commemorate 30 years of a ceasefire signed with the Myanmar military in the Wa State on April 17, 2019. Photo: AFP
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01 June 2022
China-backed Myanmar rebels call on junta to embrace peace talks
Members of UWSA (United Wa State Army). Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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06 October 2018
UWSA releases 100 ethnic Wa Christians
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) on Friday freed 100 ethnic Wa Christians it had detained...
Member of the UWSA (United Wa State Army) empties a packet of 'WY' also know as Ya Ba before they are set on fire during a drug burning ceremony, near the Thai and Myanmar border on June 26, 2017. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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27 September 2018
UWSA denies drugs seized in Thailand produced by...
A United Wa State Army (UWSA) spokesman Nyi Ram said on his Facebook account on September...
This photo taken on June 26, 2017 shows members of the United Wa State Army jumping off from a car as they arrive in Poung Par Khem region, near the Thai and Myanmar border. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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18 September 2018
UWSA detains several Christian clergy members
Myanmar’s largest non-state army is detaining several Christian clergy members for...

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