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PoliticsIndonesia works to weaken radical Islam through education New university aims to produce moderate Muslims, become international hub Indonesia's International Islamic University opened in 2021 in Depok, West Java. [1]
JAKARTA -- Religious intolerance is on the rise in Indonesia as conservative Muslims regain political clout ahead of general elections scheduled for April, a sign that the country is re-examining its Islamic foundations. [2]
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte deserves credit for staging a historic referendum that will almost certainly give many Muslim Filipinos a high degree of self-government. [4]
Global Church News - Islamic State attacks the Christian village of Teleskuf, in the Nineveh plain May 04, 2016 Early Tuesday morning, Islamic State (IS) fighters launched a heavy attack against a Christian village near Alqosh, in the plain of Nineve... [5]
AFP Dozens of Syrian writers, artists and academics signed a petition posted online on Friday calling for the respect of public freedoms after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in December. [7]
MANILA/KUALA LUMPUR—Southeast Asian countries fighting Islamic State’s influence in the region lauded the killing of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi but said security forces were preparing for a long battle to thwart the jihadist group’s ideology. [8]
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Pakistan on Wednesday denounced the United States for placing it on a list of countries violating religious freedoms, calling the designation politically motivated. [9]
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said he was concerned by growing religious intolerance in the country with world’s largest Muslim population, which many analysts say his administration has failed to contain. [10]
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PoliticsIndonesia works to weaken radical Islam through education New university aims to produce moderate Muslims, become international hub Indonesia's International Islamic University opened in 2021 in Depok, West Java.
JAKARTA -- Religious intolerance is on the rise in Indonesia as conservative Muslims regain political clout ahead of general elections scheduled for April, a sign that the country is re-examining its Islamic foundations.
While Finland does not have official Islamic theological seminaries, many informal schools are housed at Muslim congregations' premises.
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte deserves credit for staging a historic referendum that will almost certainly give many Muslim Filipinos a high degree of self-government.
Global Church News - Islamic State attacks the Christian village of Teleskuf, in the Nineveh plain May 04, 2016 Early Tuesday morning, Islamic State (IS) fighters launched a heavy attack against a Christian village near Alqosh, in the plain of Nineve
AFP Dozens of Syrian writers, artists and academics signed a petition posted online on Friday calling for the respect of public freedoms after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in December.
MANILA/KUALA LUMPUR—Southeast Asian countries fighting Islamic State’s influence in the region lauded the killing of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi but said security forces were preparing for a long battle to thwart the jihadist group’s ideology.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Pakistan on Wednesday denounced the United States for placing it on a list of countries violating religious freedoms, calling the designation politically motivated.
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said he was concerned by growing religious intolerance in the country with world’s largest Muslim population, which many analysts say his administration has failed to contain.