Inside the "Shwe Padauk Myaing" scam hub: torture and human trafficking uncovered in Myawaddy

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Major General Saw Chit-thu (left), Major General Saw Tin Win (middle) and Colonel Saw Htoo Eh-mu (right) are seen at the ceremony to officially change the name of the BGF to the KNA on January 1. A Chinese national who escaped from the Yulong Bay (aka Shwe Pi Tauk Myaing) online money laundering operation near Thae Pon village in Myawaddy township, owned by Colonel Saw Htoo Eh-mu, the son of Karen National Army (KNA) leader Major General Saw Chit-thu. Many foreigners are being tortured and forced to work in the Yulong Bay (aka Shwe Pi Tauk Myaing) online money laundering operation near Thae Pon village in Myawaddy township, according to a Chinese national who escaped from the operation. Mizzima Special Correspondent Han Htoo Zaw (Mizzima)  A Chinese survivor who recently escaped the Yulong Bay (also known as Shwe Padauk Myaing) online scam compound near Thae Pone village, Myawaddy Township, has exposed a brutal system of daily torture, extortion, and forced labour involving over ...

Spring Revolution Daily News for 11 January 2026

The National Unity Government (NUG)

Revolution Activities

  • The commander of Burma National Revolutionary Army, Bo Nagar, claimed that they had gathered the evidence of the NUG strengthening their forces to attack the BNRA. In response, the NUG denied it.
  • Somewhere beside Ayeyarwady River, the Kachin community protested against the junta’s preparation to resume Myitsone Dam Project in Myitkyina Township of Kachin State.
  • In Shwebo Township of Sagaing Region, there was an anti-junta protest at a marketplace, which is just 100m away from the junta army.
  • In Magway Region, the junta army conducted an aerial bombing via 3 fighter jets.
  • For the end battle to uproot the military dictatorship, Taungnyo Regiment has been inviting new comrades. Reportedly, they can be directly contacted via P29906 page messenger.
  • In Magway Region, there were rocket attacks at the junta’s Ka-La-Ya (50) based in Gantgaw and the junta stations. Reportedly, there might have been casualties among the junta soldiers.

Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs)

  • In Chin State, a junta member from Tedim Police Station defected to PDF Zoland.
  • In Nanyun Township of Naga Self-Administrative Area in Sagaing Region, United Tangshang Naga Council condemned the shooting among the members of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland. They also called for seeking a solution through negotiation.
  • On Friday, the Interim Chin National Consultative Council stated that the Chin National Charter had been adopted for Chin State and they would provide service to the public with three pillars in political and military affairs in the areas under the control of the Chin Brotherhood.

The Military Commission

  • A junta’s delegation led by U Ko Ko Hlaing went to the ICJ for the trial over the alleged Rohingya genocide by the junta army.
  • The junta leader Min Aung Hlaing claimed that poor wisdom has been the root cause of uprisings, conflicts and riots throughout the history of Myanmar.
  • In the south of Yangon, a boat with many people aboard was seen sinking in Myanmar water territories on Saturday morning.
  • According to Myanmar Railway, Yangon-Mandalay Train service has had to be suspended due to local battles in some areas.
  • Myanmar and Somalia established diplomatic relations at the level of Ambassadors with effect from 9 January 2026.
  • In Maha Aung Myay Township of Mandalay Region,  educational pamphlets on the election were distributed.
  • On Friday, Kachin State Technological University (Myitgyina) was opened as the 9th Polytechnic University.
  • In Butalin of Sagaing Region, the voter number and polling slips were delivered door to door.

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