MYANMAR-RELIGION-BUDDHISM

This picture taken on June 24, 2015 shows a Buddhist novice praying at a monastery affiliated with the MaBaTha organisation (Committee to Protect Race and Religion) on the outskirts of Yangon. The MaBaTha organisation, mainly active in Yangon and the northern city of Mandalay, promotes hardline Buddhism nationalism in Myanmar. AFP PHOTO / Christophe ARCHAMBAULT