Tag: Myanmar
Christian clergymen, places of worship targeted under Myanmar’s junta
At least five Christian clergymen have been killed and four others are in detention in Myanmar
UN condemns attack on civilians that killed at least 35 people...
Reports said state military forces killed at least 35 people and set their bodies on fire along with their vehicles
Cardinal Bo condemns ‘massacre’ of 35 civilians in Myanmar on Christmas...
In a statement released on Monday, December 27, the prelate described the incident as "heart-breaking and horrific atrocity"
Catholic group expresses ‘rage’ over Cardinal Bo’s meeting with Myanmar junta...
Cardinal Bo urged “all people from all walks of life to make extraordinary efforts to bring peace, unity and development to the country”
The power of the manger: living the Christmas message of hope
"Let the message of the manger win over all the darkness. Let the stars of peace shine over this land of great promise."
Killings in Myanmar grow as militias target alleged informers
More than two dozen Myanmar civilians died at the hands of militias supporting and opposing the country’s military rulers by mid-December
One dead, dozens missing after landslide at jade mine in Myanmar
While it is unclear whether the mining is officially sanctioned by the junta, it largely takes place under the cover of night
Thousands of refugees amassed at Thai border amid fighting in Myanmar’s...
The latest clashes began at around 5 p.m. on Sunday in Phlu Gyi village, forcing refugees who were taking shelter there to flee again
Rohingya refugees jailed for 5 years in Myanmar for attempt to...
A separate group of 90 refugees was released with warnings by the court because they were under the age of 18
Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta clashes with rebel group
Fighting between Karen National Union and the military broke out on Wednesday in the town of Lay Kay Kaw near the Thai border
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