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Archive

May 23
- 'No Muslims allowed': how nationalism is rising in Aung San Suu Kyi's Myanmar Poppy McPherson, The Guardian
May 10
- China's Attack on Buddhism Is a Threat to Tibetan People Too World Religion News
April 26
- What will happen after the Dalai Lama dies? Madeleine Brand, PRI
December 14
- China’s plan to ‘liberate’ a cradle of Tibetan culture Emily Rauhala, The Washington Post
December 6
- Chinese government adviser denounces fake living Buddhas: media Reuters
September 24
- Why Thailand’s demigod king and military junta are cracking down on ‘blasphemy’ Brian Pellot, RNS
September 15
- Hyper-nationalists celebrate four ‘race and religion’ laws Aung Kway Min, Myanmar Times
September 8
- China slams Dalai Lama as it marks 50 years ruling Tibet Reuters
August 21
- Myanmar Passes Extreme Religion Bills Targeting Marginalized Muslim Population Beenish Ahmed, Think Progress
July 17
- China cremates prominent Tibetan monk against his family’s wishes Reuters
July 7
- Myanmar scraps property projects under pressure from Buddhist monks Reuters
April 8
- China to test Tibetan monks and nuns for patriotism AFP
March 10
- China accuses Dalai Lama of 'profaning' Buddhism by signalling end to reincarnation Stephen McDonell, Australian Broadcasting Company
March 9
- UN says Myanmar sliding towards conflict Al Jazeera
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