Buddhism and violence

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Sri Lanka Vows Tamil Autonomy Despite Buddhist Resistance

Sri Lanka vowed Wednesday to grant greater autonomy to its Tamil minority in a new constitution after an influential...

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Sri Lanka Makes First Arrest Over Hate Crimes Against Muslims

Police in Sri Lanka have arrested a key figure from an extremist Buddhist organisation blamed for a series of hate...

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Sri Lanka Police ‘failing To Stop Anti-Muslim Attacks’

Rights groups accused Sri Lankan police Wednesday of failing to stop a wave of hate crimes against Muslim businesses...