Myanmar’s Art of Resistance
An exhibition and auction showcases the works of Burmese artists in exile and in hiding to raise funds for humanitarian efforts. See a preview here.
Burma
A White Rose for Myanmar
Buddhists in Myanmar are pushing back against the country’s nationalist monastics and trying to shift public opinion on the Rohingya crisis.
Mon Refugees from Myanmar Build a Buddhist Community in Akron, Ohio
Members of the ethnic minority are preserving their Theravada tradition at a growing sangha in the Midwest and bringing new energy to a stagnant economy.
“Like Fish In A Pool with Little Water”: Who Will Help the Rohingya?
Conditions deteriorate for Rohingya in Myanmar and Bangladesh’s refugee camps as countries around the globe close their doors.
An Open Letter to Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche from a Burmese Buddhist Activist
A former ally of Aung San Suu Kyi responds to the Tibetan Buddhist teacher’s support for Myanmar’s controversial leader.
International Pressure on Myanmar Offers Flicker of Hope for Rohingya
The UN, the US, and the International Criminal Court have begun to take action against military officials, but a real home remains a distant goal for refugees.
Violence Against Rohingya Planned Months in Advance: Report
Myanmar disarmed Rohingya, cut off aid, and moved forces into the Rakhine State prior to its violent crackdown.
The Rohingya Are Not the Only Ones
The tribalism plaguing Myanmar for the last 60 years has led to the persecution of many more of the country’s minority peoples.
Where Are the Righteous Burmese? All over the world.
As violence against the Rohingya persists in Myanmar, activists in the Burmese diaspora do what they can to resist the genocide.
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