Established in 2013, Ma-Ba-Tha is a civil-religious group composed of Buddhist monks and their supporters whose avowed aim is to protect Buddhism, Buddhists and Myanmar from the so-called "danger of Muslim expansion."
Imeanzishwa mwaka 2013, Ma-Ba-Tha ni kikundi cha kidini kilichoundwa na watawa wa ki-Buddha na wafuasi wao ambao lengo lao kuu ni kulinda Ubuddha, Wabuddha na Myanmar dhidi ya kile kilichoitwa "hasira ya upanuzi wa Waislamu."