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Persecution worsens for Christians in post-coup Myanmar, experts say

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Persecution worsens for Christians in post-coup Myanmar, experts say

July 13, 2021January 20, 2026

BANGKOK – Christians and ethnic minorities in predominantly Buddhist Myanmar are facing increased oppression under the junta that overthrew the civilian government on Feb. 1, experts said during an online forum.The observers warned of the increased danger of persecution of ethnic and religious minorities including Christians in a July 8 panel discussion hosted by U.S.-based…...