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The recent spate of attacks against members of the Indian community in Australia has spawned numerous allegations of racial abuse and discriminatory practice; the Australian Government is currently under immense pressure to bring such perpetrators to justice. The Indian media has whipped up a storm, devoting several hours of airtime to the matter; quite understandably, [...]

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Slightly along the lines of an older post on why sharia is “bad for society”, here is a fantastic article I came across yesterday. It appeared in the Foreign Policy (FP) magazine in April 2009. Neil MacFarquhar writes about how the concept of fatwa, originally meant to signify any direction from a learned cleric interpreting [...]

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