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AA insurgent group bans young people from leaving Rakhine State

Last week, the Arakan Army (AA) announced a ban on young people leaving Rakhine State due to its newly imposed military service regulations. This prohibition is aimed at those eligible for conscription, aged 18-45 for men and 18-25 for women, who must serve in the AA for two years. Only patients with life-threatening conditions will be exempt from the ban. This event took place on 05/26/2025 at the following location: Rakhine State, Myanmar.

Incident Type: Political Conflict

Event Type: Statement

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 0

Source: Myanmar Now

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