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Extremist monk banned from Ayeyarwady
Extremist monk banned from Ayeyarwady
SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 2017
Ayeyarwady Region's government has banned Ashin Wirathu, the nationalIst Buddhist monk and high-profile leader of the religious organisation known as Ma Ba Tha, from preaching in the region.Wirathu told to accept preaching ban
Wirathu told to accept preaching ban
SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 2017
The Ministry of Religion and Culture announced on March 11 that it would take action if the nationalist monk U Wirathu made remarks on social or traditional media criticising the one-year preaching ban issued by the Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee. The government-appointed body of high-ranking monks oversees and regulates the Myanmar's sangha or Buddhist clergy.Extremist Myanmar monk Wirathu backs Dhammakaya Temple
Extremist Myanmar monk Wirathu backs Dhammakaya Temple
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2017
MYANMAR’S EXTREMIST Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu led a rally in Mandalay on Thursday to support the Dhammakaya Temple, which is at loggerheads with Thai authorities over the ongoing hunt for former abbot Phra Dhammachayo.