Historical Events tagged with "buddhist protests"
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Politics & Government
Joint Communique Signed to Resolve Buddhist Crisis
June 16th, 1963 61 years ago
A Joint Communique was signed between President Ngo Dinh Diem and Buddhist leaders to address the escalating tensions between the South Vietnamese government and the Buddhist community. The agreement aimed to ensure religious freedoms and mitigate the ongoing protests by the Buddhist population against governmental policies that favored Catholicism. This agreement was seen as a crucial step towards reducing civil unrest in South Vietnam during a period marked by increasing political turmoil.
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