Tag: Myanmar
Myanmar protesters mark deaths of hundreds of ‘martyrs’
Some 570 people have been killed during nearly two months of unrest since the military coup on Feb. 1; close to 3,500 others were arrested
Myanmar’s cardinal reiterates call for non-violence as protesters return to streets
“Let the dreams of democracy buried for the last two months in the graves of oppression be resurrected,” said Cardinal Bo on Myanmar
In Myanmar, Easter eggs become symbol of defiance for anti-coup protesters
"We must win," "Spring Revolution," and "Get out MAH" were seen on eggs in photographs on social media
Cardinal Bo of Myanmar: The message of Easter is peace and...
"The message of the Cross is even your enemy needs liberation ... as much as you seek your own liberation from his brutal oppression."
Manila bishop expresses solidarity with Myanmar on Holy Thursday
A Catholic nun from Myanmar is one of the “new missionaries” whose feet were washed by Bishop Broderick Pabillo on Holy Thursday
‘To all people of good will’: Church leaders declare day of...
The statement from five archdioceses abroad comes as more than 500 civilians have reportedly been killed by security forces in Myanmar
Thousands take to the streets again in Myanmar after bloodiest day...
UN Special Rapporteur for Myanmar says military carrying out ‘mass murder’
Asian cardinals issue appeal for peace, reconciliation in Myanmar
The Church leaders noted "too much anger, too much violence, too much blood shed, too much suffering and pain" inflicted on people in Myanmar
Cardinal Bo vows support for non-violent protests, warns protesters against violence
The cardinal says he supports and remains available "for all non-violent and peaceful efforts and interventions” in Myanmar
Myanmar coup opponents win new support in ethnic borderlands
A quarter of Myanmar's 53 million population lives in an area where at least one ethnic armed group claims territory


















