Tag: Myanmar
Cycle of violence must cease: Cardinal Bo’s New Year plea for...
In his message, the prelate urged citizens and leaders alike to end violence, invest in youth, and commit to healing and reconciliation.
Christmas Amidst Chaos: A Message of Hope from Myanmar
Instead of celebrating Christmas in Yangon,
Fr. Girish followed the "inner movements of the Spirit" and traveled to Taungngu Diocese, about 460 km north of Yangon, on December 24
Cardinal Bo encourages Myanmar to ‘keep moving forward’ amid struggles
Cardinal Bo highlighted the significance of Jesus’ humble birth in a manger, emphasizing God’s closeness to human suffering
Myanmar Catholics brace for somber Christmas
Since the military junta seized power in February 2021, Myanmar has been embroiled in a violent civil war
In divided Myanmar, graduates of a parallel education system struggle for...
Social organizations, often those supporting ethnic minority causes, have set up colleges independent of both the junta and the NUG
Malaysia pledges action on Rohingya refugee crisis as ASEAN chair
Malaysia would engage with stakeholders in Myanmar to promote inclusive political dialogue aimed at achieving a peaceful resolution
Rights group calls for probe into torture, killing of Myanmar national
"As an incoming member of the Human Rights Council, Thailand’s leaders have a heightened responsibility to protect human rights"
Religious persecution worldwide: A growing crisis for all humanity
As Pope Francis reiterates his cry for peace in the world, his thoughts go to all those who are persecuted for their religion, a tragedy that affects people of all beliefs, all over the world.
Religious persecution escalates in Myanmar as junta loses control, USCIRF finds
Situation in Burma continues to deteriorate as the military junta loses control while ethnic armed organizations are consolidating territory
Civilian casualties surge in Myanmar as junta intensifies attacks
Researchers reported that the junta has increasingly turned to artillery and airstrikes on homes, schools, and religious buildings