Shambhala USA at Heart of Vermont Supreme Court Case Extending Abuse Survivor Rights
Justin Whitaker
19 September 2023
Vermont Supreme Court upholds a 2019 law allowing abuse survivors extended time to sue those responsible
Dzogchen Buddhist Teacher and Center in Oregon Sued Over Rape Allegation
Justin Whitaker
27 April 2023
Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche, or Choga, of the Dzogchen Retreat Center in Oregon has been accused of sexual battery by a former student
Dalai Lama Apologizes for Inappropriate Conduct with Young Boy
Justin Whitaker
11 April 2023
While some have pointed to the Tibetan tradition of greeting others with one’s tongue outstretched, a Delhi-based child’s rights group said that cultural expressions like this are not acceptable
Enlightenment and Abuse in Buddhist Sanghas
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 September 2021
Reflecting on ethics to confront our naivete and abusive teachers
How Sexual Misconduct Shatters Spiritual Communities: Lessons for Buddhists
Barbara Gray
16 December 2020
Healing conflict through openness, honesty, and care
Popular American Buddhist Teacher Lama Surya Das Admits to Sexual Relationships with Students
Justin Whitaker
6 August 2020
Recent investigative report details past abuses and…
Dalai Lama Calls for Peaceful Dialogue as Protests Rage on in Hong Kong
Craig C Lewis
9 September 2019
His Holiness urges non-violent resolution to unrest
Dalai Lama Speaks on Abuse by Dharma Teachers After Meeting Alleged Victims
Craig C Lewis
18 September 2018
His Holiness pledges to raise the issue with…
Rigpa Publishes Result of Independent Investigation into Alleged Misconduct by Sogyal Rinpoche
Craig C Lewis
6 September 2018
Detailed report highlights serious concerns based…
Buddhist Project Sunshine Airs New Allegations in Unfolding Shambhala Abuse Scandal
Craig C Lewis
27 August 2018
Report reveals harrowing new accusations of…
China’s State Administration for Religious Affairs Confirms Sexual Harassment Accusations against Top Monk
Craig C Lewis
23 August 2018
Regulatory body confirms allegations of obscene…
Buddhistdoor View: Abuse Allegations and the Buddhist Dispensation
Buddhistdoor Global
16 August 2018
Taking abuse allegations seriously for the sake of…