Peace, Planet, Pandemic, and Engaged Buddhism: From a Divided Myanmar to a Divided World
Sai Sam Kham
21 November 2022
An examination of the need for solidarity and compassion on the path to fundamental change
Engaged Buddhism: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim and JTS Volunteers Bring 100,000 Gas Stoves to Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
Craig C Lewis
19 September 2022
The Korean Seon (Zen) master and engaged Buddhist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim, founder and chairman of the international relief organization Join Together Society (JTS), led a
Myanmar: A Month into the Coup
Hozan Alan Senauke
12 March 2021
Peaceful protests and civil disobedience in the face of…
UPDATE: Buddhist Relief from JTS Korea Transforming the Lives of Rohingya Refugees
Craig C Lewis
30 December 2020
Relief supplies offer comfort and safety in the midst of a…
Rakhine Community in Bangladesh Protests Myanmar’s Military Aggression in Rakhine State
Dipen Barua
16 October 2020
Protestors call for refugees to be allowed to return to…
Petitions
John Harvey Negru
22 September 2020
From reaching out to deities to urging government action…
Buddhist Relief Organization JTS Korea Sends PPE to Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh amid COVID Fears
Craig C Lewis
26 August 2020
Founded by Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, JTS extends aid…
Concern Grows Over Looming Coronavirus Risk at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
Craig C Lewis
8 April 2020
Around one million vulnerable refugees are living in densely.
Human Chains and Protests Held in Bangladesh to Demand Justice for Killing of Buddhist Monk
BD Dipen
4 September 2019
Death of Buddhist monk sparks concern for national security
Buddhist Monk Stands Firm Against Hatred and Violence in Myanmar
Craig C Lewis
2 September 2019
Myawaddy Sayadaw speaks out again nationalist extremism
Interfaith Activists in Myanmar Defy Anti-Muslim Nationalists with #WhiteRose4Peace Campaign
Craig C Lewis
24 May 2019
Buddhist Monk U Bandatta Seindita urges “empathy…
Korean Buddhist Humanitarian Organization JTS Brings 100,000 Gas Stoves to Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
Craig C Lewis
30 January 2019
JTS works to improve living conditions at refugee camp