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Myanmar’s military destroyed two churches in the predominantly Christian areas of Chin and Kachin states this month, bombing a Presbyterian church in the town of Mindat and burning a Baptist church ...
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: Myanmar Military Destroys Churches as Civil War Intensifies, Raising Fears of Christian Persecution
Myanmar's military junta has destroyed two Christian churches in separate attacks in the country's predominantly Christian regions, prompting renewed accusations of religious persecution and ...
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: Another Baptist pastor shot dead in Myanmar; US gov’t urged to take action
Myanmar’s military junta has shot and killed a Baptist pastor in the Christian-majority Chin state, the third killing of a pastor there in about three and a half months, according to a religious ...
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: Myanmar military holds military ceremony inside Baptist church
Myanmar’s military held a graduation ceremony with alcohol and dancing for more than 400 members of an allied militia inside the sanctuary of a Baptist church in Christian-majority Kachin state, ...
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: Indigenous rights, war and religion in Myanmar
Scott Johnson is an advocate for Indigenous people across Southeast Asia through the Tribal Action Group. In recent years he has focused on the civil war in Myanmar and made about 70 cross border ...
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: Military destroys churches in Chin and Kachin States
Airstrikes destroyed a Presbyterian church in Mindat on 9 October, and the Htingnan Kachin Baptist Church in Banmaw was set on fire on 12 October.
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: US intervention sought over killing of Baptist pastor by Myanmar junta
A US-based advocacy group for ethnic Chin rights has called for Washington's intervention over the extrajudicial killings of a Baptist pastor along with a church member by the Myanmar junta in the ...
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: Strategic Implications of Myanmar’s Offensive in Chin State
On May 19, 2026, the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) and the Zomi Revolutionary Army (ZRA) recaptured Tonzang, a strategically vital town located on the Tedim-Kale trade route, from Chin ethnic armed ...
News Myanmar » Chin » Religion: Insurgents in Myanmar’s Chin state capture four military camps, group says
Ethnic minority insurgents battling Myanmar’s junta in Chin state have captured four camps from the military, killing 15 soldiers, said a spokesman for a rebel force in the northwestern state on the ...