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Rights central to national peace

MYANMAR: Since an outbreak of fighting between government troops and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) shattered a 17-year-old ceasefire agreement in June last year, tens of thousands of villagers in the ethnic region have been forced to flee ...
Rights central to national peace

Frail ‘comfort women’ protest for final time

Frail ‘comfort women’ protest for final time ASIA: Too many are 'too old, sick' to continue demands for Japan apology

End war in Afghanistan, Pax Christi appeals

End war in Afghanistan, Pax Christi appeals AFGHANISTAN: Ten years on the war in Afghanistan continues, violence with horrific loss of life grips the region and intensified insecurity prevails, said a Pax Christi International statement on Independent Catholic News.

Thousands flee as fighting grinds on

Thousands flee as fighting grinds on PHILIPPINES: Land dispute drags Moro rebels into armed confrontation leaving villages in southern province as ghost towns
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