Sulak

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Sulak is a Thai social activist and Buddhist scholar known for his advocacy of human rights, democracy, and engaged Buddhism.

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Sulak canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist scholar
Thai person
human
intellectual
social activist
writer
advocatesFor democracy in Thailand
human rights in Southeast Asia
awardReceived Gandhi Peace Award
surface form: Gandhi International Peace Award

Niwano Peace Prize
Right Livelihood Award
UNESCO Prize for Peace Education
countryOfCitizenship Thailand
dateOfBirth 1933-03-27
educatedAt Assumption College, Bangkok
London School of Economics
University of Wales
familyName Sivaraksa
founded International Network of Engaged Buddhists
Sathirakoses-Nagapradipa Foundation
Spirit in Education Movement
Thai Inter-Religious Commission for Development
fullName Sulak Sivaraksa
givenName Sulak self-link
hasBeenChargedWith lèse-majesté in Thailand
knownFor advocacy of democracy
advocacy of human rights
engaged Buddhism
social criticism in Thailand
languageSpoken English
Thai
movement Engaged Buddhism
notableWork Engaged Buddhism
surface form: Buddhism with a Small ‘b’

Loyalty Demands Dissent
Seeds of Peace
The Wisdom of Sustainability
occupation author
publisher
social activist
university lecturer
placeOfBirth Bangkok
positionOn critique of consumerism
critique of militarism
defense of freedom of expression
environmental sustainability
nonviolence
social justice
religion Buddhism
religiousTradition Theravada
surface form: Theravada Buddhism

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Sulak Sivaraksa givenName Sulak
Sulak givenName Sulak self-link
Sivaraksa givenName Sulak
subject surface form: Sulak Sivaraksa