A senior Buddhist monk, the abbot of a monastery in Myanmar’s Kachin State, has been detained in military custody since 14 May and physically abused.
At least three Buddhist monks were killed after the military junta carried out airstrikes on Buddhist monasteries in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region.
At least 32 people were killed—including several children—and more than 50 injured on Monday during an attack on a Buddhist festival by government forces.
A senior Buddhist monk was reported to have been shot dead on 19 June by members of Myanmar’s military as he was being driven from an airport in Mandalay.
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Famed Buddhist human rights advocate and political leader has been in prison or house arrest for much of the last 35 years
The statue, claimed to be the largest seated Buddha statue in the world, has been built under the patronage of the military dictatorship
At least 21 people have been killed by government forces during an attack on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar’s southern Shan State, the BBC has reported.
The junta that overthrew Myanmar’s elected government in 2021 has detained at least 56 Buddhist monks for speaking out against the coup in the last
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) has issued a public statement calling for compassionate restraint and respect for the sanctity of life in Myanmar
Troops supporting the military junta that seized power in Myanmar more than a year ago have reportedly killed four Buddhist monks in a township in
Myanmar junta troops are reported to have shot dead a Buddhist monk and three civilians while attacking villages inthe norther region of Sagaing.
