Tag: Buddhist
Extremist Propaganda Circulates in Burma
Anti-Muslim propaganda is circulating throughout Burma, while police are admitting to not doing anything to cease its distribution. The propaganda comes in the form...
Myanmar Town Under Curfew
After violent clashes between Buddhists and Muslims left almost a dozen people dead, authorities in a Myanmar town have put citizens under a curfew....
Thailand’s Malay Muslim Insurgency Turning Jihadist
The Irawaddy Magazine is reporting that the insurgency in Southern Thailand is becoming more Islamist in nature. The Thai -Malaysian border has long been...
Opium Addict Recovers Through Thai ‘Vomit Therapy’
Daily Mail | In a new book entitled ‘Opium Fiend, a 21st Century Slave to a 19thCentury Addiction,’ former opium addict Steven Martin details...
Muslims in London Mosque on Massacre in Burma
The Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar have faced systematic slaughter, rape, and mass arrest. Many nationals of Myanmar are demanding that the minority groups be...
Anti-Rohingya Demonstrations by Buddhist Monks
Hundreds of Buddhists monks in Myanmar have staged an anti-Rohingya rally in support of sending the minority group to another country.
Many of the monks criticized...
Cambodian Construction Workers Find Khmer Rouge Victim Remains
The Washington Post | Workers building a house for a Buddhist monk in Cambodia have discovered the remains of 18 people believed to have...
Taiwan’s First Same-Sex Marriage Held at Monastery
Taiwan held its first ever same-sex wedding at a monastery in Taovuan in hopes of becoming the first Asian country to legalize gay marriage.
The...
