Social Justice
Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard is in India this week on a diplomatic mission to relieve tensions between Australia and...
Communications & Culture
Although only making up 1.7 per-cent of the Australian population, Muslims are a group regularly talked about and featured in...
A symbol of male oppression of women or a religious right? Freedom of expression or enslavement? Appropriate or socially offensive?...
Despite a recent drop in divorce rates and a ‘renaissance’ in marriage, relationships are still tested on a daily basis....
Education
Professor Andrew Jakubowicz is asking a difficult question: are faith based schools teaching students to be insular? In a paper...
The Law
Gender inequality in traditional interpretations of Islam is widely documented and it’s a problem which is deeply rooted in Islamic...
French President Nicholas Sarkozy has called for the Islamic burqa to be banned in France. In a speech on Tuesday...
Politics & Economy
French President Nicholas Sarkozy has condemned the wearing of the Burqa as unacceptable in French society. Addressing both chambers of...
The US has pledged 130 million dollars in aid to the two million refugees from the wartorn Swat Valley in...
American soldiers in Afghanistan have been accused of trying to convert the local population to Christianity. A former documentary maker-...
