New Images Reveal Extent of Demolitions at Yarchen Gar Buddhist Monastery
Craig C Lewis
6 September 2019
As many as 7,000 monastics reportedly expelled
Mass Evictions Reported at Yarchen Gar Buddhist Monastery in China’s Sichuan Province
Craig C Lewis
12 June 2019
Some 3,500 monastics reportedly removed from the…
Myanmar Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Firebrand Buddhist Monk Wirathu
Craig C Lewis
29 May 2019
Wirathu says he is ready to face the authorities
Buddhist Death Row Inmate Given Stay of Execution by US Supreme Court
Justin Whitaker
29 March 2019
Ruling agrees that his religious liberty was unfairly violated
Shaved Heads, Hijabs, and Turbans: The Quest for Sameness in a Multicultural World
Vanessa Sasson
15 October 2018
Recognizing harmony in diversity
China Appoints Communist Party Officials to Manage Larung Gar Buddhist Academy
Craig C Lewis
28 August 2017
The state authorities have reportedly appointed Communist Party and government officials to take up key management and supervisory positions at the monastic academy.
Buddhistdoor View: The Burkini, Secular Liberalism, and a Buddhist Hoodie
Buddhistdoor Global
2 September 2016
After two Islamist gunmen stormed the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on 7 January 2015, killing 12 people and wounding 11, many in France resolved
Chinese Authorities Plan Major Reduction of Monastic Population at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy
Craig C Lewis
6 June 2016
The authorities in Sichuan Province are reportedly planning a major reduction of the burgeoning monastic population at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy.