Tag: Myanmar
Children caught in crossfire in Myanmar’s ongoing conflict
Since the military seized power in Myanmar nearly 90 minors have been killed and more than 190 held hostage
Ongoing clashes cause food shortage in Myanmar
A Salesian nun who asked not to be named for security reasons said people hide in the forest during the night for fear of the soldiers
More places of worship burned down by junta soldiers in Myanmar
Rights groups called on the international community "to take effective measures to stop the junta before more innocent lives are lost"
Myanmar prelate leads food distribution to poor families during holidays
The prelate said that instead of hosting parties he collected money for Christmas gatherings and donated it to the poor
More than 100 Rohingya brought to safety in Indonesia after protests
The rescue operation followed local protests and pressure from rights groups, including the UNHRC
Scars of Aceh conflict open local hearts to Rohingya plight
Indonesia said it will now let dozens of Rohingya refugees come ashore after protests from locals and the international community
Victims of Christmas eve massacre in Myanmar laid to rest
Activists have blamed the massacre on government soldiers fighting armed resistance opposing the country's military junta
Thousands spill across Thai border amid flight from clashes in Myanmar’s...
Refugees are enduring extremely unsanitary conditions with just a few toilets for thousands of people
Save the Children confirms deaths of two aid workers in Myanmar...
The men were on their way back to their office after working on a humanitarian response when they were caught up in the attack
Indonesia rejects Rohingya refugees, sends stricken boat to Malaysia
At least 100 mostly women and children aboard a wooden vessel said to be taking on water were denied refuge