The European Buddhist Union (EBU) has issued a statement condemning the recent and ongoing violence in Myanmar. The Western Chan Fellowship CIO is a member of EBU and joins in that statement and commends it to our readers.
A large group of Buddhist teachers in USA have issued a similar statement and are encouraging support for refugees from violence to be directed via the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
We are aware that this is a very complex situation, with a long history, and we recommend readers research the background to understand more fully the context for these events. e.g.
