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For now, the rebuilding of Bangladesh’s Buddhist monuments and the neighborhoods that support them has left a stark contrast. The Bangladesh government has sought to make amends, while in Myanmar ...
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council documented over 2,000 incidents of violence against minorities within two weeks. These incidents include attacks on homes, looting, vandalism, and ...
A minority advocacy group reports a surge in communal violence in Bangladesh. The incidents occurred over 330 days, starting August 4, 2024. The violence included murders, sexual assaults, and attacks ...
Muslims replace the Rakhine people Rakhine Buddhist leaders say land grabbing by government agencies is a major reason for their people to disappear from Bangladesh. One example they project is the ...
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, a human rights organization, argues that enshrining Islam as the state religion has been detrimental to the country’s religious minorities ...
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of Bangladeshi Muslims angry over an alleged derogatory photo of the Islamic holy book Quran on Facebook set fires in at least 10 Buddhist temples and 40 ...
Hundreds of Muslims in Bangladesh burned at least four Buddhist temples and 15 homes of Buddhists on Sunday after complaining that a Buddhist man had insulted Islam, police and residents said.
JESSORE, BANGLADESH—The Dhaka Tribune reports that a Buddhist monastery temple complex has been discovered in southwestern Bangladesh by researchers from the regional archaeology departments of ...