Journalist Beseeches Brethren: Stop With the Muslim Hate Speech

[DagonKhan]

Journalist Beseeches Brethren: Stop With the Muslim Hate Speech

RANGOON — The slight, soft-spoken woman onstage called on the media and the rest of the country to let go of narrow-minded nationalism.

“This is a time to fight for democratization. We have to respect each and every ethnic (group) as a human being,” beseeched Mon Mon Myat, whose meek bearing veils her ferocity as a powerful freelance journalist and documentary filmmaker.

It was refreshing to hear these words in a public forum in Burma because—let’s face it—such sentiments have been sorely lacking.

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[DagonKhan]

She's spot on, unfortunately the average person isn't as intelligent as her.

The draft law they've put up to parliament regarding marriage doesn't just concern Muslims, it concerns any other faith which is not Buddhist. They're right about one thing though, in it's present draft form it only concerns Buddhist women, Buddhist men can marry who they want and there is no need to convert.