Thousands of Christians are now fleeing from Kachin in Myanmar.

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Thousands of Christian communities fleeing from Kachin province after the Rakhine Rohingyas of Myanmar are now fleeing They are running towards China border in the face of suppression of the heavily armed army of the country.

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Myanmar is trying to repress the people of northern Kachin province after the country has left most Rohingyas with ethnic killings. People from this region are fleeing from the area due to the army's new conflict situation with Kachin rebels.

The United Nations says the Myanmar government has started racial serenity on minority Christians after minority Muslim Rohingya Four thousand people have fled their homes since the beginning of April. News AFP and BBC
Conflicts have been going on for a long time with Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and government forces in Kachin province's freedom-loving organization Kachin Independence Organization (KIO). The Myanmar army acknowledged that rebels were being suppressed by air attacks and firing. Because of this conflict from Kachin and northern Shan province, about 120,000 people lost their homes.

Bangkok Post said on Saturday, thousands of people have been displaced due to the conflict. Many people are trapped in the border area of ​​China. Help firms call on the Myanmar government to allow them to enter the area. Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator of the UN Office, Mark Cutters, said that the biggest concern for us is the safety of civilians. Among them, there are pregnant women, elderly, children and disabled people. The safety of these people will be ensured.

According to the BBC, in the last six years, the Myanmar government has made peace with many indigenous armed insurgent organizations. But the Myanmar army is fighting with well-equipped Kachin rebels. Kachinad is considered as one of the strongest rebel groups in the country. Scattered clashes are coming in violation of the ceasefire signed between KIO and the military in 2011.

Odhikar groups say!
that while the focus of the global community on the Rohingya crisis, the Myanmar army strengthened their campaign on Kachinas. In a statement from the US Embassy in Yangon last Friday, they are deeply concerned about the fighting in the Kachin region. It has been said in the statement that we urge the government and the army to protect civilians and create an opportunity to provide humanitarian assistance to the fighters.

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