Nationalist
- News
Paid to Pray? USDP Officials Arrange ‘Rent-A-Crowds’ For Pro-Wirathu Protests
Attendees at protests in support of the fugitive monk were paid and bused in, a source says, with many unaware who they were marching and praying for.
- News
‘No Chance to Defend Himself’ – How a Court Plans to Try Wirathu in Absentia
‘The law doesn’t wait till he shows up’, said one legal expert
- News
Nationalist Mob Shuts Down Ramadan Prayers in Yangon
One man was threatened with a knife during the unrest but police made no arrests
- News
Two Men Arrested At Wirathu Rally After Being ‘Beaten’ By Monk’s Supporters
Brawl broke out in the crowd during speech in defense of military-drafted charter
- Myanmar
Myanmar public dismisses Buddhist nationalism with a ballot
In both Myanmar and abroad, the National League for Democracy’s landslide election win is seen as a victory of the people over the military and its ruling political elite.
