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Religious Minorities: conceptual perspectives

open access: yesReligious Minorities Online, 2023
This essay proposes definitions of key terms such as ‘minoritization’, ‘majoritization’, and ‘religious minority’, and problematizes standard criteria of identification of religious minorities while also advocating for an understanding of religious minorities as dynamic, processual, relational, contextual, situational, and intersectional. By doing this,
van der Haven, Alexander   +2 more
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Religious Minority Identity in the Work of the Advisory Committee of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities: A Multifaceted Challenge in Evolution

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM) of the Council of Europe counts more than 20 years of existence in the European human rights landscape.
Kyriaki Topidi
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A Study of English Newspapers with reference to Reporting of Religious Minorities

open access: yesJournal of Mass Communication, 2021
Religious minorities are considered an integral part of the population of any state. Such minorities are being provided legal, civil, and constitutional protection and tried to be treated with parity.
Ambreen Fazal, Muhammad Kamil Lakho, Abdul Bari
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From Silicon to Himalayan Valley(s): Tales of Serendipitous Exposure and Interfaith Contact on Social Media

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2023
This study compares two adjacent remote valleys in the Himalayas of Pakistan, which only differ in terms of the availability of internet access. Using a unique methodological approach, combining a natural experiment design and an interview method, we ...
Muhammad Masood, Marko M. Skoric
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Reconciling Freedom and Equality for Peaceful Coexistence: On the Need to Reframe the Religious Exemptions in the Sex Discrimination Act [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Law & Religion, 2023
In this article I evaluate the capacity for the religious exemptions in the Sex Discrimination Act (Cth) to provide peaceful coexistence through reconciling freedom and discrimination.
Alex Deagon
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Are Religious Minorities Really Minorities? [PDF]

open access: yesOxford Journal of Law and Religion, 2012
This article will argue that although, historically, religious minorities were the primary trigger for the institutionalization of the international framework of minority rights, they have long since been sidelined from its protections. This sidelining is evident in a variety of international human rights norms and mechanisms, the focus below being on ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Knowledge, attitude and willingness of different ethnicities to participate in cadaver donation programs.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Knowledge, attitude and willingness of ethnic minorities in China towards cadaver donation programs were assessed. Questionnaire and interviews were conducted to investigate Yi, Bai, Hani, Dai and Han ethnicities.
Xiang Zhang   +7 more
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Building a More Inclusive Workplace for Religious Minorities

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The current secular models are putting strain on religious diversity in the context of the workplace. With religious diversity growing in European societies and the visible expression of religious beliefs and behaviors, tensions have arisen linked to the
Carme Garcia-Yeste   +3 more
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A Relational-Cultural Approach to Examining Concealment among Latter-Day Saint Sexual Minorities

open access: yesReligions
Sexual minorities often conceal their sexual identity from others to avoid distal stressors. Such concealment efforts occur more frequently among sexual minorities in religious settings where rejection and discrimination are more likely.
Samuel J. Skidmore   +2 more
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The Implications Of Islamic Law On The Rights Of Religious Minorities In Muslim-Majority Countries

open access: yesMetro Islamic Law Review, 2023
The study explores the complex implications of Islamic law on the rights of religious minorities in countries with majority Muslim populations. Through a comprehensive literature analysis, this review aims to summarize information from various relevant ...
Suud Sarim Karimullah
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