A senior Buddhist monk is reported to have been killed during an airstrike by Myanmar’s military, in Karen State’s Myawaddy Township on 28 July.
The Soka Gakkai International (SGI) has issued a public statement calling for comprehensive prohibition of autonomous weapons systems (AWS).
Jungto Society this month hosted an intensive nine-day study tour in South Korea for community leaders and social activists affiliated with INEB.
Massachusetts has declared 14 April “Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Equality Day,” honoring the Indian jurist, reformer, and Buddhist revivalist.
The Gambia’s legal team highlight anti-Rohingya propaganda from Buddhist monk in World Court hearing on genocide against the Rohingya minority.
The president of the Japanese Buddhist organization the Soka Gakkai, Minoru Harada, issued a statement commemorating 80 years since the end of World War II.
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) has shared an update on its efforts to provide relief to those most affected by the Myanmar aerthquake.
A group of Buddhist leaders has shared a statement addressing the detention of Mohsen Mahdawi, a former president of the Columbia University Buddhist Association
Columbia University student and peace activist Mohsen Mahdawi, known for his Buddhist community work and interfaith outreach, faces possible deportation after ICE arrest in the United States
The Central Tibetan Administration held a media briefing on 8 April to address the unexplained death of the senior Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje.
The Taiwanese Buddhist humanitarian organization Tzu Chi Charity Foundation announced a free online study course, “Buddhism: Past, Present, and Future.”
In the wake of Thailand’s landmark Marriage Equality Act, BDG spoke with a key figure in the drive for social equality: Buddhist activist Hua Boonyapisomparn
