Wirathu has long been the face of the country's hardline Buddhist movement, notorious for espousing hate against Islam and particularly the long-persecuted Rohingya minority
YANGON: Myanmar Buddhist monk Wirathu claimed on Saturday his anti-Muslim rhetoric had nothing to do with violence in the western state of Rakhine, as...
YANGON: Hardline Myanmar monk Wirathu, once dubbed the "face of Buddhist terror" for his anti-Muslim diatribes, toured Rakhine State on Thursday in a provocative...