Tag: Myanmar
Report documents ‘war crimes’ in Myanmar’s Kayah state
The report includes details on the “Christmas Eve Massacre” when troops killed at least 40 civilians on Dec. 24, 2021
Surge in daily COVID-19 infections caps record week in Myanmar
More than 8,000 people were confirmed positive with COVID-19 from Feb. 6-12, a new record for the nation
‘Mother Mary, Star of Hope, Mother of Mercy, Healer of all...
"As a nation and as a people, we face challenges, face tears, face the pandemic, face displacement and face human brokenness"
Pope Francis reiterates call for international community to help Myanmar
“We cannot look away from the suffering of so many brothers and sisters. Let us ask God in prayer for consolation."
ASEAN urges ‘immediate’ end to Myanmar violence
The 10-nation regional bloc has led diplomatic efforts to end the chaos unleashed by a coup last year, which triggered mass protests
Junta troops raze hundreds of homes in Myanmar’s Sagaing region
The attack occurred on the evening of Jan. 31, when around 100 soldiers entered Mwe Tone and Pan villages in Sagaing’s Pale township
Two killed, 38 injured in Myanmar rally attack on coup anniversary
Photos released by the junta's information team on Tuesday painted a picture of normalcy in the country
Cardinal Bo urges Christians in Myanmar to be ‘wounded healers,’ instruments...
Cardinal Bo has repeatedly appealed for a peaceful return to civilian rule and respect for human rights
Myanmar’s year of turmoil: From coup to jailing of Suu Kyi
A look back at the year since the military's latest power grab, which ended a decade-long experiment with democracy
Christians, churches in Myanmar under siege for aiding displaced poor, victims...
Church leaders said the persecution happened because Christians chose to be with the suffering people caught in the middle of the conflict