{"id":1953,"date":"2021-02-04T00:06:53","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T05:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/?p=1953"},"modified":"2021-02-04T00:08:14","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T05:08:14","slug":"mcc-partners-following-myanmar-coup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/2021\/mcc-partners-following-myanmar-coup\/","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar coup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Monday morning, Myanmar\u2019s military took control of the country in a coup and declared a state of emergency, following disputed election results. Government officials have been detained and communications channels interrupted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The people of Myanmar already are suffering extreme hardships because of the COVID-19 pandemic. For information on the coup and its impact, follow a credible news source such as <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-asia-55722226&amp;data=04%7C01%7Ccharlesconklin%40mcc.org%7Ca5585fa64b81425feef908d8c78325e5%7C169838f761344f5b8d1ab2d131856f52%7C0%7C0%7C637478713407004853%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=YJ8PLK6UQiBw9uADt5ybeFlyxsWR9GsBj5y1Stf2aAk%3D&amp;reserved=0\">the BBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can&#8217;t share details due to the sensitive nature of the situation and our partner&#8217;s peacebuilding and relief work there. However, I wanted to let you know that our MCC partners in Myanmar and their personnel are currently safe. We have been in close contact with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afsc.org\/office\/myanmar-burma\">American Friends Service Committee <\/a>and their personnel in Myanmar are also safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please pray for peace, healing, and hope in Myanmar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday morning, Myanmar\u2019s military took control of the country in a coup and declared a state of emergency, following disputed election results. Government officials have been detained and communications channels interrupted. The people of Myanmar already are suffering extreme hardships because of the COVID-19 pandemic. For information on the coup and its impact, follow&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/2021\/mcc-partners-following-myanmar-coup\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[173,122],"class_list":["post-1953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mcc-in-southeast-asia","tag-myanmar","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_20200213_162036-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paVixa-vv","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1953"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1958,"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953\/revisions\/1958"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}