TEHRAN (IQNA) - A group of Buddhist monks in Myanmar is proposing to ban Muslim schoolgirls from wearing headscarves, in the latest sign of growing religious tension in the country.
News ID: 3317637 Publish Date : 2015/06/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) - A few days after approving Rohingya Muslims' right to vote in constitutional referendums, nationalist monks have threatened to protest against the decision, calling on the parliament to reverse it.
News ID: 2822704 Publish Date : 2015/02/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Hundreds of protesters led by Buddhist monks rallied in Myanmar on Friday to denounce a visit by a human rights envoy of the United Nations, which has urged the government to grant citizenship to persecuted Rohingya Muslims.
News ID: 2718117 Publish Date : 2015/01/17
Muslim places of worship and shops in different parts of Sri Lanka have been attacked early Saturday morning, following week-long anti-Muslim violence that has killed three Muslims in the southwestern region of the country.
News ID: 1421532 Publish Date : 2014/06/23
Four of Sri Lanka's most senior hardline Buddhist monks appeared in court on Monday accused of insulting the Quran, in the first such case following a spate of religious hate attacks.
News ID: 1403561 Publish Date : 2014/05/05
