Mo So () is a village in the
Hpruso Township of
Kayah State
Kayah State (, ), or Karenni State, is a state of Myanmar. Situated in eastern Myanmar, it is bounded on the north by Shan State, on the east by Thailand's Mae Hong Son Province, and on the south and west by Kayin State. It lies approximately b ...
, Myanmar. Mo so is the primary village in the Mo So
village tract
A village tract (; also spelt village-tract), also called overvillage, is a fourth-level administrative subdivision of Myanmar's rural townships. As of August 2015, there are 13,602 village tracts in Myanmar, consisting of 70,838 villages. The eq ...
and is located west of
Hpruso
Hpruso () is a town in the Kayah State of eastern part of Burma
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. ...
on the Hpruso-Mo So-Hoyar Road.
On 24 December 2021,
Myanmar Army
The Myanmar Army (; ) is the largest branch of the Tatmadaw, the armed forces of Myanmar, and has the primary responsibility of conducting land-based military operations. The Myanmar Army maintains the second largest active force in Southea ...
carried out an
alleged massacre against civilians near the village.
References
Populated places in Kayah State
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