Tag: Myanmar
ASEAN leaders express deep concern about Myanmar violence
ASEAN has led diplomatic attempts to resolve the festering crisis, but its efforts so far have failed to stem the bloodshed unleashed by a military coup in 2021
Myanmar crisis to dominate ASEAN leaders summit
Diplomats said the crisis would be a key issue during the May 9-11 summit on the Indonesian island of Flores
Myanmar court denies appeal filed by religious leader
Samson, a former head of the Kachin Baptist Convention, was arrested at Mandalay International Airport on Dec. 4
Myanmar junta pardons 2,153 prisoners jailed for dissent against military
More than 21,000 people have been arrested since the military ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's government, according to a local monitoring group
Camera of Japanese journalist slain in Myanmar returned after 16 years
A photo of Nagai lying on the road, a soldier in combat uniform and sandals standing over him and holding a gun, won a Pulitzer prize in 2008
US calls on Myanmar to free religious leader
A State Department spokesperson called the charges “manufactured” and demanded Dr. Samson’s immediate release
Catholics in Myanmar thank Pope Francis for new call for prayers
Pope Francis has spoken several times about the crisis in Myanmar
Death toll in Myanmar air strike rises to 165, while threat...
Witnesses have said that it was hard to tell how many people had died because the bodies were so badly mangled
ASEAN ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar air strike, says association head
"All forms of violence must end immediately, particularly the use of force against civilians," read the statement
Military stymies rescue efforts at scene of Myanmar strike that killed...
The threat of new attacks has prevented villagers from collecting the dead and injured
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