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Posts Tagged ‘Monks’ (22 found)

The Resistance of the Monks: Buddhism and Activism in Burma

This report describes the junta’s repression of Burma’s monks after the anti-junta demonstrations in September 2007. The report tells the stories of individual monks who were arrested, beaten and detained […]

September 22, 2009  •  By Human Rights Watch  •  Tags: , ,  •  Read more ➤

The Resistance of the Monks: Buddhism and Activism in Burma

This 99-page report written by longtime Burma watcher Bertil Lintner, describes the repression Burma’s monks experienced after they led demonstrations against the government in September 2007. The report tells the stories of individual monks who were arrested, beaten and detained. Two years after Buddhist monks marched down the street of the detained opposition leader Aung […]

September 22, 2009  •  By Human Rights Watch  •  Tags: , ,  •  Read more ➤