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Pioneering Scholar of Buddhism and Violence Michael Jerryson Dies Aged 47
Jerryson is remembered for his kindness and wide academic contributions
Uploaded 13 Jul 2021
North American Buddhists to Offer Memorial Ceremony for Asian American Ancestors on 4 May
Responding to violence and tragedy with community healing and compassion
Uploaded 20 Apr 2021
Rev. Marvin Harada, Bishop of Buddhist Churches of America, Reflects on the Rise of Asian Hate Crimes
His statement echoes growing concern over racist hate and violence
Uploaded 25 Mar 2021
Senior Buddhist Monks Urge Military Junta to End Violence in Myanmar
Governing body of Buddhist sangha decries killings of innocent civilians
Uploaded 17 Mar 2021
Dalai Lama Expresses Sadness Over the Death of US Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
His Holiness praises Lewis’s commitment to non-violence, justice, equality
Uploaded 20 Jul 2020
1,500 Dalits Convert to Buddhism Seeking Social Equality
Move brings hope that discrimination and violence will be alleviated
Uploaded 31 Oct 2019
Buddhist Monk Stands Firm Against Hatred and Violence in Myanmar
Myawaddy Sayadaw speaks out again nationalist extremism
Uploaded 2 Sep 2019
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies Hosts Family Members and Survivors of Gun Violence
The retreat offered meditation, community, and tools for working with trauma
Uploaded 29 Aug 2019
Dalai Lama Speaks on Reincarnation, Sadness, and the Continued Need for Nonviolence
Recent interview covers matters closest to the spiritual leader’s heart
Uploaded 25 Jul 2019
Thich Nhat Hanh Honored with 2019 Gandhi Mandela Peace Medal
Martin Luther King Jr. once described Thay as “an Apostle of peace and nonviolence”
Uploaded 19 Jul 2019
Dalai Lama Counsels Youth Leaders from Conflict Zones Against Action Founded in Anger
His Holiness cautions against reinforcing cycles of conflict and violence
Uploaded 25 Oct 2018
Kenya Prison Uses Mindfulness to Reduce Violence and Bridge Gap Between Guards and Inmates
Mindfulness initiative inspires inmates to become mindful leaders
Uploaded 19 Sep 2018
Spiritual Leaders Denounce Communal Violence in India
Faith representatives voice their concerns during an interfaith gathering
Uploaded 13 Apr 2018
Bangladeshi Buddhists Call for Peaceful Solution to Rohingya Crisis
Buddhists fear violence might cross the border to Bangladesh
Uploaded 15 Sep 2017
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