Anti-Muslim Emotions Running High Among Buddhists in SE Asia

Buddhist-driven anti-Muslim sentiment is widespread in Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Thailand. What is behind the hateful rhetoric, and what can authorities do to try to alleviate the tension?

More here. Buddhists fan flames of Islamophobia in Southeast Asia | Asia| An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW | 27.03.2018

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