Re: “A firmer perspective on religious violence”, Have Your Say, yesterday.

Re: “Remembering the hundreds of thousands of Muslim innocents killed by Western violence”, Have Your Say, September 7.

BAGO, Myanmar - Scores of Buddhists ransacked a mosque in central Myanmar forcing Muslims to seek refuge overnight in a police station after a dispute between neighbours spilled into religious violence, officials and residents said Friday.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AFP) - Indonesian security forces Monday tore down three Christian churches in Aceh, bowing to demands from Muslim hardliners after deadly religious violence rocked the staunchly Islamic province last week.

YANGON - President Thein Sein has warned that newly won media freedoms could be curtailed if stability is threatened by religious bloodshed shaking the former military-ruled country.

Myanmar President Thein Sein has said misinterpretation of the conflict in Rakhine state as religious violence between the Rakhine people and Muslims has made it more difficult to resolve the country's existing problems.