Tag: Myanmar conflict

Fighting is likely to continue in the coming days as more military units advance on villages east of Loikaw

The decision came after the Buddhist community in the city expressed their strong opposition to the military’s proposal

Arrested were Sithu Aung Myint, commentator with Voice of America, and Htet Htet Khine, freelance producer for BBC Media Action

Junta forces have blocked all entrances and exits to Mindat and shut down supply routes to neighboring regions in Chin state, says report

Myanmar has been racked by a deadly crackdown on protests, economic collapse and a refugee exodus since the February coup

These are apocalyptic times: starvation, struggle for oxygen, long queues in cemeteries and the persisting virus of conflict and poverty

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines is asking parishes to ring their church bells at 12 noon and at 6:00 p.m. on July 19

"Let each one of us start a spiritual pilgrimage of not colluding with dark forces of evil but have the courage to confront evil"

Cardinal Bo said Myanmar is experiencing “dark moments of challenges” as thousands "are in desperate need for food, medicine and shelter”

Cardinal Bo: "Let the darkness go away. Let the old order of hatred, ruthless power pass away. Let there be a new Myanmar"