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The Trump-Loving Buddhist Monk Inspiring Genocide

HORRIFYING

A chilling new documentary by Barbet Schroeder explores the anti-Muslim hate-monk Ashin Wirathu, and sheds light on the genocide of Rohingya Muslims.

Nico Hines
Nico Hines 

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Nico Hines

Nico Hines

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