Myanmar (14)
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NEWSMyanmar junta frees 1,600 from jail, but not political prisoners
Families of detained Myanmar protesters had their hopes dashed Sunday after political prisoners were not included in some 1,600 people released by the junta to mark the Buddhist new year.
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NEWSBurmese archbishop remains under house arrest; 'We are all praying,' priest says
“Bad! Bad! Bad!” explained another priest. “The devil overcame them. It was their greed for money and gold that made them do this.”
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NEWSMyanmar did not Fulfill its Obligations to Create an Environment for Return of Rohingya to their Homeland
Rohingya case is one of the top priorities on the OIC’s agenda, one that the Organization has been following for over two decades. The situation of the Rohingya has not improved despite the efforts…
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NEWSUS to Declare Rohingya Repression in Myanmar a 'Genocide'
U_S_ officials say the Biden administration intends to declare that Myanmar's years-long repression of the Rohingya Muslim population is a “genocide.”.
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NEWSAs Officials Look Away, Hate Speech in India Nears Dangerous Levels
Activists and analysts say calls for anti-Muslim violence — even genocide — are moving from the fringes to the mainstream, while political leaders keep silent.
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NEWSMyanmar coup anniversary: Cardinal Bo urges Christians to be 'wounded healers'
Ahead of the first anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar on 1 February, the president of Myanmar's Catholic Bishops speaks to Vatican News to express the feeling of the people and the Church,…
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NEWSMyanmar’s military turns to Buddhism in bid for legitimacy
Generals court country’s monks to try and win respect in an environment where ‘almost everybody hates them’.
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NEWSFacebook is sued for £200billion over claims it fuelled genocide of Rohingya Muslims
They said Facebook had 'fanned the flames of hatred' by repeatedly ignoring warnings that the platform was being used to share hate speech in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma.