Autonomy and Indigenous self-government
Dated events associated with this case. Each event is a shared record: the same event appears identically wherever it is relevant.
· Other
A constitutional right to secede expired without being honoured, triggering the first armed Shan nationalist resistance.
Significance here: The founding disputed constitutional event of the modern Shan self-determination movement.
· Other
The SSA-South formed its political wing, which continues to describe its goal as federalism rather than independence.
Significance here: The founding of the political organisation that remains the most prominent Shan self-determination body today.
Dates show their real precision. Approximate or uncertain dates are labelled and never converted into an exact day.