Tag: Conflict
Myanmar’s junta troops burn 11 villagers alive in Sagaing region, says...
Graphic video footage of the aftermath of the atrocity went viral on social media inside Myanmar, provoking outrage
13 civilians killed by security forces in India’s northeast
Indian security forces killed 13 civilians in the northeastern state of Nagaland after firing on a truck and later shooting at a crowd
Sri Lanka breaks up Tamil remembrance of war dead
Grieving relatives were forced out of cemeteries on the weekend as they attempted to light lamps at graves of loved ones
Catholic youth group calls for humane intervention into Papua conflict
The ongoing conflict in Indonesia's Papua region “is causing more unrest and is depriving Papuans a sense of security”
Catholic priests call for UN intervention in Indonesia’s Papua region
The priests support moves to invite the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights “to come, see and hear the actual human rights conditions"
Six dead as Thai military battles rebels in restive south
Thailand's three southernmost provinces have been in the grip of a 17-year conflict that has killed more than 7,000 people
Number of people forced to flee homes has risen amid pandemic,...
Nearly 70% of those affected are from just five countries — Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan and Myanmar
Four killed inside bombed Catholic church in Myanmar’s Kayah State
At least four people, including two women, were reported killed inside the church while scores were reported wounded
Marawi siege anniversary: ICRC helps families remember missing loved ones
Beyond the psychological pain of not knowing what has happened to their loved ones, families of the missing have other needs
China, Philippines, Vietnam most affected by disasters in 2020, says global...
Aside from natural disaster, ethnic and religious tensions fuelled conflict that forced people to flee their homes in several countries
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