Sep 1, 2013 | News / Article
By Richard S. Ehrlich (RNS) Buddhists are killing Muslims in Myanmar with impunity because the government failed to stop the attacks, New York-based Physicians for Human Rights reported amid fresh assaults that left more Muslims homeless. During the past year,...
Aug 28, 2013 | News / Article
Author: Human Rights Watch Source: Human Rights Watch Burma’s draft associations law fails to meet international human rights standards and should be significantly revised or discarded, Human Rights Watch said today. If passed in its current form, the law would...
Aug 28, 2013 | News / Article
Independent European Daily Express UNITED NATIONS, Aug 27 (IPS) – One year after the government officially struck down laws obstructing free press in Myanmar, a parliamentary bill could allow previous censorship practices to re-surge. When Thein Sein’s...
Aug 28, 2013 | News / Article
By Barry Duke “OF all the moral precepts instilled in Buddhist monks the promise not to kill comes first, and the principle of non-violence is arguably more central to Buddhism than any other major religion. So why have monks been using hate speech against Muslims and...
