Wa Christians

Members of the United Wa State Army travelling in a convoy near the Thail and Myanmar border. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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14 November 2018
Some Bible students forcibly recruited by UWSA flee
The cross on this church in Shan State in Myanmar was destroyed by soldiers from the United Wa State Army. (Screen grab from video on social media)
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17 October 2018
UWSA expels more Catholics
A second group of Catholic clergy and laypeople have been expelled from Myanmar's...
This photo taken on June 26, 2017 shows members of the United Wa State Army travelling in a convoy in Poung Par Khem region, near the Thai and Myanmar border. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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11 October 2018
UWSA imposes restrictions on Christians
Ethnic-minority Wa and Lahu Christians near Myanmar's border with China were detained and...
Members of UWSA (United Wa State Army). Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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06 October 2018
UWSA releases 100 ethnic Wa Christians
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) on Friday freed 100 ethnic Wa Christians it had detained...