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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Catholic priest knifed to death inside Myanmar church by anti-junta rebels

A Roman Catholic priest was killed inside a church in conflict-torn Myanmar by about a dozen anti-junta rebels.

Reverend Donald Martin Ye Naing Win, 44, was attacked on 14 February with a knife by 10 members of the rebel group People's Defence Force (PDF) in Sagaing region’s Shwebo township, which is under the control of armed rebels.

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