Myanmar Issues Arrest Warrant for Ultranationalist MonkJuly 11, 2019 — 07/11/2019 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – On July 9, the western district court in Yangon ordered that an arrest warrant for ultranationalist Buddhist monk U Wirathu be posted at his...
Anti-pope provocations elicit Buddhist solidarity towards Catholics in MyanmarNovember 6, 2017 — ICC Note: Extremist groups try to antagonize the Christian minority before the Pope’s historic journey to the Asian nation. Pope’s appeal to end violent persecution of Rohingya religious minority has...
Will Religious Freedom Occur under Aung San Suu Kyi’s New Burmese Government?April 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: As Aung San Suu Kyi's government begins to take shape, the question of whether religious freedom will take place in the historically repressive nation of Burma remains to...
Buddhist Nationalists to Protest Nomination of Christian Vice PresidentMarch 18, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Buddhist nationalists are requesting permission to protest the nomination of an ethnic Christian as vice president. Burma's Buddhist nationalists are on a quest to protect "race and religion",...