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‘Living in a dark era’: one year since Myanmar’s coup
The country's military junta is struggling to contain the backlash unleashed by its power grab
Satellite images show village torched by Myanmar junta forces
Various visual evidence compiled by RFA show the scale and intensity of the destruction
Myanmar junta threatens pot-banging protesters with treason
Almost a year on the junta is struggling to break resistance to its rule, with "People's Defence Forces" clashing regularly with its troops
Aid to the Church in Need calls for ‘Day of Prayer...
The Church in Myanmar is faced with a task with which it is sadly familiar, that is to attend to the increasingly large number of displaced people
Rights groups, victims call UN to ban Bangladesh paramilitary force
Rights groups say the RAB enforced disappearances of hundreds of people, including many opposition activists and leaders
35 years after massacre of Filipino farmers, struggle for agrarian reform...
Every time poor farmers attempt to pursue their claims for land reform, they are attacked by state security forces and goons
Hundreds flee to India following clashes in Myanmar’s Chin state
Reports said at least 3,000 people have been displaced in recent days by fighting between local defense groups and government forces
Christians under attack in India, says new report
There were at least 300 attacks on Christians in India in the past nine months
Christian accused of blasphemy in Pakistan sentenced to death by hanging
The life sentence that Zafar Bhatti, 52, has been serving in northeast Pakistan has been changed to death by hanging on January 3
Philippine Catholic, Protestant Church leaders call for unity ahead of May...
“We must also guard against the powers of darkness that will seek to defraud, deceive, and destroy God’s intended goodness"
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