Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Voice of America: Burmese Monks March on Bangladeshi Consulate

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Burmese Monks March on Bangladeshi Consulate
Oct 9th 2012, 14:37

Anger over violence targeting the Buddhist community in Bangladesh is becoming an issue again in neighboring Burma. About 400 maroon-robed monks marched through the streets of Sittwe to protest in front of the Bangladeshi consulate in Burma's Rakhine state. Police officials say another 1,000 people watched. The protesters presented a letter to the consulate, demanding the Bangladeshi government do more to prevent attacks against Buddhists living in the district of Cox's Bazaar and ...

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