Sri Lanka's Muslims face persecution in wake of terror attacks

Recent incidents:

• A Muslim doctor was accused without evidence of secretly sterilizing 4,000 patients, claims which “are particularly incendiary on an island where hardliners within the Buddhist majority have accused Muslims of seeking to use a higher birth rate to spread their influence,” Reuters reports.
• All 10 Muslim government ministers resigned in protest last weekafter a prominent monk accused three Muslim politicians of links to terrorism. They warned of a dangerous “hate culture.”
• “Since the bombings in April, police have not just randomly arrested Muslims, who are about 10% of the population, but responded lackadaisically to repeated mob attacks against Muslims and Muslim-owned businesses,” per the Economist.