Tag
Muslim

March 26, 2013
Religion, Race and Politics: ASEAN’s Gordian Knot
It’s time for ASEAN to play a constructive role in tackling religious and racial tensions across the region.

March 08, 2013
Gujarati Chief Minister Modi’s Search for Legitimacy
Gujarati chief minister Narendra Modi is appealing to the mainstream with a narrative of economic success.

February 08, 2013
Is the Debate in Kashmir Only About Freedom of Expression?
The media may be complicit in giving voice to a fringe minority, argues Sanjay Kumar.

February 06, 2013
Kashmiri All-Girl Rock Band Quits After Fatwa
A fatwa against Kashmiri rock band Praagaash has sparked debate about religious intolerance.

February 05, 2013
Ban Lifted on Vishwaroopam Film in Tamil Nadu
After ten days in legal limbo, action flick Vishwaroopam has cleared censors in Tamil Nadu.
February 05, 2013
“Hindu Terror” Remarks Stoke BJP Flames
India’s home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has inflamed the Hindu right by accusing them of using terror.

February 01, 2013
Shahrukh Khan’s Muslim Remarks Ignite Controversy
Muslim comments from Bollywood have sparked a verbal spat between India and Pakistan.

September 17, 2012
Southeast Asia Contains Anti-Islam Film Fallout
Although some protests have occurred, reactions to the “Innocence of Muslims” in SE. Asia has been restrained compared to the Middle East.

February 25, 2011
No Christmas For Muslims?
Official guidelines for Malaysia’s Muslims celebrating non-Islamic events won’t help with national harmony.

June 22, 2010
Bold Women of Islam
There is frustration…and hope, when thinking about change for Muslim women.

April 15, 2010
Muslim Pop Culture
Ten years into democracy, Indonesia is now home to a booming new pop culture.