Ashin Wirathu

Who is Ashin Wirathu, a vitriolic monk freed by Myanmar’s military?

Myanmar’s ruling military has released Ashin Wirathu, a firebrand religious figure, who's been dubbed The Face of Buddhist Terror for his anti-Muslim views.

The dangers of ignoring anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka

Anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka is on the rise and feeding Buddhist nationalism. The government of Sri Lanka must take action before events spiral out of control.