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Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.

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The unintended impact of taklik marriage clauses for Muslims in secular Singapore

  • Nur Hafiza Roslee,

Reviewing the standardised taklik clauses is needed so both Muslim women and men can break away from rigid gender roles.

A Triple Threat: The increasing securitisation of Iran’s Baha’is

  • Dr Rachel Woodlock,

How and why the Islamic Republic securitises one of its most reviled perceived internal enemies.

‘Liminal Minorities: Religion and Mass Violence in Muslim Societies’ by Güneş Murat Tezcür

  • Anna Hardy,

Tezcür offers a compelling framework for understanding why certain groups become targets of persecution.

INTRODUCTION: Navigating faith and tolerance in the Muslim experience

  • Dr Rachel Woodlock & A/Prof. Muhammad Kamal,

Muslims and non-Muslims have spent centuries living side-by-side, often successfully, but religion can also be a force for division.

Extremism against Copts is motivated by cultural norms

  • Dr Dina Tawfic,

Egypt needs to address ongoing cultural violence against Copts which jeopardises the safety of Copts and the entire society.