The introduction of Islamic law would also affect the future of multi-cultural and multi-religious Indonesia. So far, however, the introduction of shari'a nationwide has been opposed by the majority ...

Indonesia is not a party to the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees or its 1967 Protocol, nor does it have a national refugee status determination system. As a result, the Government ...

Karnataka's waqf land dispute continues as the BJP protests against the government's handling of notices issued to farmers occupying disputed land. While the government claims the notices are ...

Demonstrations, that started in Dharwad and Vijayapura, have now spread to Kalaburagi where over 45 farmers in Chincholi Taluk received the Waqf notices Protests by farmers demonstrating against ...

Disagreements continued in Joint Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, over deposition of Delhi Waqf Board administrator despite the objection from Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. Ms. Atishi had ...

This has led to some surprising results: Duterte, Brexit and Trump, to name a few. In Indonesia, the disappointment with globalisation has led to rising protectionism, a rejection of foreign ...

A body of Pasmanda or backward Muslims offered broad support to the Waqf amendment bill but demanded inclusion of their representatives and women in waqf boards and waqf council, while the All India ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) Contending that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill does not recognise their special status, the Dawoodi Bohra ...

Former General Prabowo will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the son of outgoing president Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, also taking office.

Amid the alleged Waqf land grab controversy in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday assured that no farmer would be evicted from their land."No farmers will be evicted from their ...

NEW DELHI: In another face-off between the Opposition and the ruling BJP over the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the Opposition MPs wrote to Lok Sabha ...

In a statement, the AIMPLB spokesperson Dr SQR Ilyas said that the JPC has been violating rules in dealing with the Waqf Bill consultations. It said the dates were also being altered to deny the ...