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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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A Comparative and Educational Study of Laws in Litigation of Religious Minorities in Iran and Lebanon [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Comparative Education, 2020
The freedom of religious minorities has become one of the most important issues in world politics. Promoting human equality, deepening national identity and educating law-abiding citizens as new goals of educational systems can be achieved through ...
Abdossaied Badiei Khorsand   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Minorities and Struggle for Recognition

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
Religious minorities are increasingly present in the public sphere. Often pointed out as a problem, we argue here that the establishment of these minorities in Western societies is happening through struggles for recognition. Communities or individuals belonging to different minorities are seeking recognition from the society in which they are living ...
Monnot, Christophe, Lefebvre, Solange
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Recognizing religious minority rights: a key tool to managing pluralism in the European Court of Human Rights

open access: yes, 2021
The article examines how the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) engages with the rights of religious minorities within the framework of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
Relaño Pastor, Eugenia
core   +1 more source

FEMALE RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY, RELIGIOUS MINORITY AND THE AHMADIYYA: The Activism of Sinta Nuriyah Wahid

open access: yesJournal of Indonesian Islam, 2015
In the present-day Indonesia, cases of discrimination and violence towards minorities are still prevailing. A number of Indonesian personages who play a strong role in defending minorities have been observed, most particularly Muslim minority groups such
Asfa Widiyanto
doaj   +1 more source

Maqasidi Leadership of Minority Religions Figure for Maintaining Tolerance in Manado, Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Pendidikan Islam, 2020
Manado's Muslim minority mindset stops social, political, and religious activities. Although Islam is the second-largest religion after Protestantism, this mindset can be seen by the impression that Manado is a 'Christian City' known as the “Tower of a ...
Feiby Ismail, Zainal Arifin, Sri Rahmi
doaj   +1 more source

Salahuddin Wahid and the Defence of Minority Rights in Contemporary Indonesia

open access: yesAl-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2014
This paper discussed the role and authority of Salahuddin Wahid, a prominent muslim scholar, who actively promotes the minority rights in modern-day Indonesia.
Asfa Widiyanto
doaj   +1 more source

DISCRIMINATION OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM: The Case of Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Minority Group in West Kalimantan

open access: yesAl-Tahrir, 2023
Human rights are an aspect of social existence. Human rights also include the right to religious freedom in retaining faith and belief in human beings.
Bibi Suprianto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Solusi Sosial atas Kontestasi Agama Mayoritas-Minoritas di Arjawinangun Cirebon, Indonesia

open access: yesReligious: Jurnal Studi Agama-Agama dan Lintas Budaya, 2021
This research aims to see that the existence of minority religions in Arjawinangun is very much considered part of the life of the majority religion.
M. Yusuf Wibisono   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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