Chin National Defence Force
Chin National Defence Force (Burmese: ချင်းအမျိုးသားကာကွယ်ရေးတပ်ဖွဲ့; abbreviated CNDF) is a Chin ethnic armed organisation in Myanmar. It is the armed wing of the Chin National Organisation (CNO), and was founded on 13 April 2021 alongside it.[3][4][5] It is one of the armed groups formed in Falam, Chin State of Myanmar in response to the Myanmar military's coup d'état after 1 February 2021.[6][7]
| Chin National Defense Force | |
|---|---|
| ချင်းအမျိုးသားကာကွယ်ရေးတပ်ဖွဲ့ | |
 Flag of the Chin National Defense Force | |
| Dates of operation | 13 April 2021 – present |
| Headquarters | Falam, Chin State |
| Active regions | Chin State Magway Region Sagaing Region India-Myanmar border |
| Ideology | Chin nationalism Federalism |
| Size | 1,000+ |
| Part of | Chin National Organisation |
| Allies | |
| Opponents |  Myanmar (SAC)
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| Battles and wars | Internal conflict in Myanmar |
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References
- "Chin National Front Signs Deal with Myanmar's Shadow Govt". The Irrawaddy. 29 May 2021. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "CNDF နှင့် PDF (Kalay) တပ်ဖွဲ့နှစ်ဖွဲ့မဟာမိတ်ပြု" (in Burmese). 2021-09-23. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- "အမျိုးသားညီညွတ်ရေးအစိုးရနှင့် ပူးပေါင်းဆောင်ရွက်မည်ဟု ချင်းတော်လှန်ရေးအဖွဲ့သစ်ကြေညာ" (in Burmese). 22 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- Benezer, Salai (April 23, 2021). "Chin people form CNO, CNDF". Burma News International (BNI). Archived from the original on 2021-04-23. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- "Myanmar soldiers and polices defect to Chinland Defense Forces". The Chindwin. Archived from the original on 2022-02-18. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- McBride, Alex (Jan 24, 2022). "Resistance to the Myanmar regime in Chin state – a photo essay". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24. Retrieved Feb 17, 2022.
- "ချင်းအမျိုးသားကာကွယ်ရေးတပ်ဖွဲ့ ဖွဲ့စည်းကြောင်းကြေညာ". VOA Burmese (in Burmese). Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
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