Pressure on Myanmar converts matches worst country in world for persecution
Pressure on Myanmar converts matches worst country in world for persecution by Open Doors on on Exposure
How far would you travel for a bag of rice?
For some women in the remote villages of Myanmar it's 7km's one way, 14 km's there and back. Since it's monsoon season and traveling by motorbike is extremely difficult, they set out on foot. In the midst of the coronavirus…
PRAYER ALERT: Military rule could restrict the Church in Myanmar
Yesterday on 1 February, Myanmar’s military detained re-elected leader, Aung San Suu Kyi in an apparent attempt at a coup de tat over alleged election fraud. With this new development, Open Doors Asia expresses concern over the welfare of believers…
The Cost of Leaving Ancestral and Animist Beliefs to Follow Jesus
In today's world, many believers find themselves trapped in the ideology of mixing worshiping Jesus with ancestral or animistic traditions. In countries like Bhutan, Myanmar and Laos, animistic traditions and practices are entrenched from childhood with it being a part…
Myanmar: “Freest” Elections in 25 Years
Myanmar’s “freest” elections in 25 years took place on Sunday, 8 November and while the world waits breathlessly for the final tally, Christians worldwide are praying for democracy and greater freedom for Christians in this country. Myanmar is ranked at…