Tag: Myanmar
‘We cannot but speak about what we have seen and heard’...
How can we see hope, how can we see life amidst the arrogant dance of death and evil amidst us?
Religious rights groups join calls for UN action on Myanmar
The groups said the February coup has emboldened the military to further persecute Christians and Muslims
Families ruptured by Myanmar’s junta observe Harvest Moon Festival with heavy...
The Thadingyut Festival is a time when people usually visit with parents and elderly relatives to pay their respects
7 Caritas workers arrested in Myanmar’s Loikaw diocese
The Caritas team was bringing humanitarian aid to communities affected by the ongoing conflict in the area when the incident happened
Myanmar junta frees thousands of detainees in amnesty
Observers say the move is a bid to appease the international community at a time when the junta is facing both global and domestic pressure
Tentara Myanmar membakar gereja dan rumah
Pasukan junta Myanmar telah membakar seluruh desa, termasuk sebuah gereja Baptis dan selusin bangunan lainnya, di negara bagian Chin, kata penduduk pada Kamis (14/10). Hal itu memicu kecaman dari kelompok hak asasi manusia setempat yang menyebut tindakan itu sebagai “kejahatan perang” di bawah hukum internasional.
Soldiers torch church, homes in Myanmar’s Chin State
A local human rights group called the reported burning of a Baptist church and homes a “war crime” under international law
Soldiers attack Catholic church in Myanmar, says report
Artillery shells reportedly hit the Church of the Immaculate Conception, a four-year-old structure in Phruso town
Former president of Myanmar says military tried to force his resignation
“The officers warned him the denial would cause him much harm, but the president told them he would rather die than consent”
ASEAN in talks to bar Myanmar junta chief from summit; US...
ASEAN members have voiced disappointment over the Myanmar junta's reluctance to abide by a five-point plan reached by the group in April