Tag: Myanmar
Philippines follows China, dissociates from UN resolution on Myanmar crisis
The Philippines’ Foreign Affairs department said the country joins China and other countries in “dissociating” itself from the UN resolution
Myanmar army hunts protest backers over social media comments
The United Nations human rights office said on Friday more than 350 people have been arrested in Myanmar since the coup
More Catholic priest, nuns join protests in Myanmar
Now we stand with the people in their sufferings, priest says
Suu Kyi aide among new wave of arrests in Myanmar
Kyaw Tint Swe and four other people linked to previous gov't taken from their homes overnight
Myanmar protests resume; UN, US condemn use of force against protesters
The United States and United Nations condemned the use of force against protesters
Pope Francis calls on Myanmar to free political prisoners
In his annual "state of the world" address, the pope urged Myanmar's military leaders to return to the path of democracy
Watch: ‘Up Close’ with Catholic priests on Myanmar’s current situation
Joe Torres is 'Up Close" with the volatile situation in Myanmar and how the Church is responding to it
Pope calls on Myanmar leaders to serve common good, seek ‘democratic’...
Anti-coup demonstrations have largely been peaceful, unlike the bloody crackdowns seen in 1998 and 2007
Myanmar generals shut down internet as thousands protest coup
The Catholic Church in Myanmar has declared February 7 as a "day of prayer and fasting" for peace in the country
Myanmar junta blocks Facebook to shut down dissent as West increases...
Move to silence online activists came after Myanmar police filed charges against elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi
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