Presbyterian Mission Agency military coup Archives

Attacks on peaceful protesters by military continue to escalate in Myanmar

Posted April 13th, 2021

The Presbyterian Church Myanmar (PCM) is asking for solidarity and prayer as Myanmar’s military uses machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades to attack peaceful protestors.

Protests continue in Myanmar since Feb. 1 coup

Posted February 24th, 2021

Since the Feb. 1 military coup in Myanmar, peaceful protesters practicing non-violent civil disobedience have been met with bullets, tear gas and the fear of being dragged from their homes in the middle of the night.

National Council of Churches issues statement on the military coup in Myanmar

Posted February 7th, 2021

As the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. has been consistent in its history regarding the affirmation of peace with justice and reconciliation among peoples and countries, we denounce the military coup d’etat in Myanmar and stand with the people of Myanmar in their efforts to achieve peace, democracy, and freedom.

Prayers requested for Republic of Sudan

Posted April 12th, 2019

Church partners in the Republic of Sudan are asking for prayers for peaceful resistance and non-violent responses to the change in the leadership of its government.