Myanmar’s Invisible War on the Kachin Christians is Taking PlaceMay 14, 2018 — ICC Note: While the world zooms in on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, there are more than 6,800 Kachin Christian villagers forced to flee mortar and heavy weapon attacks from the...
Another Priest Killed in the Democratic Republic of CongoApril 12, 2018 — ICC Note: Another priest has been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Fr. Etienne Sengiyumva was killed on 8 April in North Kivu. He is the third priest killed...
Armed Ethnic Minority Group Will Launch New Offensives Against Burmese ArmyApril 6, 2018 — ICC Note: The Kachin Independence Army is planning to launch new offensives on April 10 against the Myanmar military in Kachin state. The majority Christian ethnic minority group has been rocked...
Kachin Catholic leaders in Myanmar Hopeful for a CeasefireJanuary 12, 2018 — ICC Note: Kachin Catholic leaders in Myanmar are hopeful that Pope Francis’ recent visit to the country will help push for a ceasefire between the Myanmar army and ethnic minority...
Thousands in Kachin State suffering under blockadeDecember 12, 2017 — ICC Note: Conflict between Kachin militants and the national government has resulted in a military blockade in Tanai Town of Myanmar’s northern Kachin State, where 90% of them are Christians....
Military Stranglehold Brings Misery to Myanmar’s Ethnic MinoritiesAugust 28, 2017 — ICC Note: Ongoing military conflicts in northern Myanmar between independent armies and the military have inflicted misery to Myanmar’s ethnic minority groups – including Ta’ang and majority Christian Kachin. Matthew...
Terrorists in Marawi City plan to strap improvised bombs to their captivesAugust 15, 2017 — ICC Note: The ongoing armed conflict between Islamic extremists and Philippine government in Marawi city, Philippines has resulted in significant number of casualties. Despite government’s attempt to reclaim the city,...
