School children wave a South African flag after visiting the Nelson Mandela house museum in Soweto.
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The judgment recognises that religion plays a large role in South African society. The right to follow a religion is embedded in the constitution. This means that South Africa isn’t a secular state.
A group of youth walked 1600 kilometers to bring attention aboriginal issues in 2013 at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. They hold up the Cree flag.
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Research shows that the Globe and Mail has created a script in which marginalized youth can only be dealt with as failures or criminals, impacting the way they are perceived in society.
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It starts with making sure every pupil feels included and listened to.
Children from the Rainbow-Hill Christian school at former South African President Nelson Mandela house in June 2013.
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A civil society organisation, OGOD, wants South Africa’s public schools to stop calling themselves Christian and to outlaw their religious practices.
Muslims?
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The lives of young non-Muslims are being shaped by Islamophobia in public and private spaces.
Islamophobia refers to dread or hatred of Islam and unfounded prejudice and hostility towards Islam and Muslims.
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While there are pockets of antipathy towards Muslims, an overwhelming majority of Australians don’t share it.
A funeral for one of those killed in the Sehwan attack.
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Sufis have remained defiant after a suicide bombing at a shrine in Pakistan.
Muslims do have important reasons to worry about a Trump presidency. But it may not be all doom and gloom.
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A Trump presidency may not be all doom and gloom for Muslims. Yes, there is cause for concern but there is reason for optimism too.
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Two researchers were subjected to harassment and intimidation when they adopted Islamic attire in public.
Fear of Islam pervades every corner of modern Muslim life.
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Islamophobia affects all those who encounter it – whether they are Muslim or not.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson addresses the Senate.
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In her maiden speech to the Senate, One Nation leader Pauline Hanson said Australia is in danger of being swamped by Muslims. What does the data say?
A women is more than what she wears.
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The hijab is not a sign of control.
Some, but not all, of Kenya’s churches are opposed to the formal recognition of atheists.
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The furore over atheism in Kenya comes at a time of slow but steady growth in the number of people unaffiliated to any religion, thanks to religious discontent and access to scientific knowledge.
Mock suicide bomber in Trafford Centre.
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We often overlook how languages gets caught in political crossfire - and not only in relation to Muslims.