Tag: Internal Displacement
Monks flee temples in eastern Myanmar as fighting intensifies
The UN said more than half the population of Loikaw township has been internally displaced
Myanmar military targets villages with airstrikes during clashes, says report
Sources said that following the strikes, local militia urged residents to dig bomb shelters and leave the conflict zone, if possible
More people displaced by fighting in Myanmar’s Karen state
Residents who fled the fighting, especially children, the sick, and the elderly have sought refuge in churches
Hundreds flee during four days of fighting in Myanmar’s Shan state
Clashes began on Aug. 28 when military troops attacked members of the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army
Thousands displaced as floods hit Bangladesh Rohingya camps
Nearly one million Rohingya live in crowded camps in the border district of Cox's Bazar, the world's largest refugee settlement
Photos: Displaced tribal children finish school far from home
The children of the “Bakwit” School finished Grade 12 on July 17, 2021, at the University of the Philippines in Quezon City
Myanmar turmoil deepens as clashes spread
When army trucks arrived at Depayin around dawn last Friday, local youths assembled to fight back
Thousands flee homes as authorities raise alert level near Philippine volcano
Authorities started evacuating people from villages after the volcano spewed a one-kilometer high plume of gas and steam
Pregnant woman, infants die in jungle after fleeing conflict in Myanmar’s...
A pregnant woman, two infants, and three elderly people were the latest casualties
Church in Myanmar welcomes Pope Francis’ appeal for displaced people
Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for help for the people of Myanmar, especially for those who have been displaced due to the conflict
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