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Religious minority status and risk of hypertension in women: Evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]
HeliyonDiscrimination based on religion and communal violence against religious minorities have been on the rise worldwide. Despite growing incidences of violence against religious minorities, little is known on the relationship between minority status and ...
Biplab Kumar Datta +1 more
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Religions, 2021 This article examines the intersection of religious freedom and minority protection within the Asian context. It argues that, to the extent that a focus on minority protection draws greater attention to the collective and communitarian dimensions of ...
Jaclyn L. Neo
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Identity Multiplicity in an Ethnic and Religious Minority in Latvia: Old Believer Youth [PDF]
Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 The paper explores the relationship between the religious identity and the ethnic and national identities of Old Believer youth in Latvia. This case is of particular interest in providing an in-depth insight into the intersection of ethnicity ...
Anita Stasulane
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Religions, 2021 Western religious liberty advocates tend to focus on restrictions placed on minority religious communities, particularly when advocating abroad, that is, outside of the country in which they reside.
Chad M. Bauman
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Response of Millennial Muslims to Religious Minority Groups in Indonesia
Al-Albab, 2021 Religious minority groups have historically been positioned as the trigger for religious and social disharmony. This paper aims to explore the millennial Muslims’ basis for their positioning towards minority groups in Indonesia.
Hasse Jubba +2 more
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New and Old Religious Minorities in International Law
Religions, 2021 In a time of growing transformations of the definition of religious minorities, the chapter aims to investigate the different trajectories of development of this topic in international law.
Daniele Ferrari
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Examining Social Relationships among Older Muslim Immigrants Living in Canada: A Narrative Inquiry
Societies, 2022 Social connectedness and engagement are particularly important among groups who are at risk of experiencing social isolation, such as immigrant older adults.
Nada Nasir, Carri Hand, Suzanne Huot
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Marginalized Minorities in Malaysia? A Case Study of a Demolished Estate Hindu Temple in Penang
ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2021 In the literature, Malaysian Indians, as minorities, are marginalized and discriminated against, while their agency is either conspicuously lacking or one-dimensional.
Sue Ann Teo
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Freedom of Religion and Minority Rights in South Africa
Religions, 2021 The South African Constitution contains an extensive list of rights, several of which are relevant, directly or indirectly, to accommodate the needs of persons that belong to a religious minority group in South Africa. This article examines the extent to
Yonatan T. Fessha, Beza Dessalegn
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Justitia Et Pax, 2020 Through the case studies, Ahok and Meliana, this research aims to explain how the religious minority try to obtain protection to fulfill human rights when faced with religious majority pressure from the majority group.
Elisabeth Sundari +3 more
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