Tag: Myanmar
Western countries step up pressure on Myanmar junta as protesters defy...
Coup leader Min Aung Hlaing has called for state spending and imports to be cut and exports increased to boost economy
Malaysia court halts deportation of 1,200 Myanmar nationals amid outcry
Asylum seekers from minority Chin, Kachin and non-Rohingya Muslim communities are among those being deported, rights groups say
Myanmar’s Catholic bishops call for dialogue as tension continues to rise
As a nation known for its pristine spiritual spring, let us invest our energy in reconciliation - Myanmar's bishops
A time of grace, spiritual nourishment, and self-purification
Even before we could escape the lockdown of COVID, we are locked into hopelessness and despair through the coup - Cardinal Bo
Myanmar protester dies after 10 days on life support; pressure on...
She was hit by what doctors said was a live bullet at a protest in the capital, Naypyitaw
Journalists detained in Myanmar, junta criminalizes press freedom
Arrests and detentions have created a fearsome chilling effect on working journalists
Filipino bishop to people of Myanmar: ‘Do not lose hope’
Bishop Roberto Mallari of San Jose said the people of Myanmar have to remain hopeful and courageous amid the challenges
In solidarity with the people of Myanmar
"We put into the hands of the Father ... the people of Myanmar as they pass through this most challenging moment of their history as a country"
UN warns Myanmar against harsh response to protesters
As well as the demonstrations in towns and cities, a civil disobedience movement has brought strikes that are crippling many functions of govt
Armored vehicles deployed to major Myanmar cities after mass protests
At least 400 people have been detained since the coup, monitoring group says
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