Tag: Myanmar military
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"
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
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”
Myanmar junta jails Aung San Suu Kyi for two years
Aung San Suu Kyi was found guilty of incitement against the military and breaching COVID rules
Three wounded as Myanmar soldiers ram car into protest
More than 10 months of military rule has seen some 1,300 killed rallying against the army but small, highly mobile protests still crop up
Myanmar junta troops intensify attacks, continue to target Catholic churches
Priests and nuns were reported to have been forced to flee and hide "in a safe place" as troops looted convents
Satellite imagery shows damage to town torched in Myanmar’s Chin state
Witnesses said soldiers entered Thantlang town on October 29, looted properties and then set fires to 200 homes and some churches
Southeast Asian summit begins without Myanmar after junta snubbed
Barring Myanmar's junta chief from the ASEAN meeting was "tremendously significant,” said a political analyst
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
Myanmar military releases anti-Muslim monk
Ashin Wirathu, dubbed as the "Buddhist Bin Laden," was released after all charges against him were dropped
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