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EVENT, 22 February 2024 (3PM MST): Religious Conflict in West Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia (Tempe, Arizona, USA)
(Anand Gopal, Margaret Hanson, Okechukwu Iheduru, Güneş Murat Tezcür, Arizona State University)
HYBRID EVENT, 21 February 2024 (7:30PM EST): Forum: With Malice Toward None, With Charity for All, National Cathedral (Washington, DC, USA)
(Wheatley Institute, Brigham Young University)
HYBRID EVENT, 19-21 February 2024: Beyond War and Toward Reconciliation: Convening the Second Multi-Religious Peace Roundtable (Tokyo, Japan)
(Religions for Peace and United Nations Alliance of Civilizations)
EVENT, 20 February 2024 (6PM GMT): Revisiting the Islamic State, Governance and Power-Sharing Amid a Changing World Order (London, UK)
(Andrew March, Ahmed Gaaloul, Daud Abdullah, The Cordoba Foundation)
International Headlines
Official call for election of the president and certain board members of the African Consortium for Law and Religion Studies
(African Consortium for Law and Religion Studies (ACLARS))
Indonesia: Tolerance and respect: Educational paths in Indonesia
(JoAnne Wadsworth, G20 Interfaith Forum Blog)
Iran: Persecution against Christians in Iran continues to grow
(Clemente Lisi, Religion Unplugged)
Secular vs. religious violence: The epistemic violence of colonisation
(Syed Hammaad Mehraj, London School of Economics Religion and Global Society Blog)
Religion Watch, Volume 39 No. 3
(Religion Watch, Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion)
Global Interfaith Monitor No. 20
(Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs, Georgetown University)
Articles of interest - 19 February 2024
(Howard Friedman, Religion Clause)
India: State in India passes law against Christian ‘magical healing practices’
(Nirmala Carvalho, Crux: Taking the Catholic Pulse)
Israel: PM’s office avers that freedom of religion will be respected during Ramadan
(The Times of Israel)
Israel to restrict access to Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan
(Al Jazeera)
China: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest February 01-15
(Human Rights Without Frontiers International)
Malaysia: Of Nik Elin and religious bigotry
(Ahmad Farouk Musa, Free Malaysia Today)
UAE: Abu Dhabi heralds era of religious accommodation in Islamic West Asia
(P.K. Balachandran, Daily Mirror)
Botswana: Fifty years of religious freedom
(JW.org)
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