Singapore's protection of minorities: religious freedom and state management

At a time of heightened Islamophobia and antisemitism in many parts of the world resulting from the Israeli-Hamas war, Minister for Home Affairs and Law, Mr K. Shanmugam, recently stated Singapore’s determination to protect all minorities, especially the Jewish and Muslim communities. This stance is...

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Main Author: Hedges, Paul
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2024
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1759242024-05-12T15:44:41Z Singapore's protection of minorities: religious freedom and state management Hedges, Paul S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social Sciences Country and region studies Regionalism and multilateralism At a time of heightened Islamophobia and antisemitism in many parts of the world resulting from the Israeli-Hamas war, Minister for Home Affairs and Law, Mr K. Shanmugam, recently stated Singapore’s determination to protect all minorities, especially the Jewish and Muslim communities. This stance is hardly surprising considering Singapore’s no-nonsense and unashamedly tough approach to managing racial and religious harmony among the diverse communities. Published version 2024-05-09T05:48:35Z 2024-05-09T05:48:35Z 2024 Commentary Hedges, P. (2024). Singapore's protection of minorities: religious freedom and state management. RSIS Commentaries, 051-24. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175924 en RSIS Commentaries, 051-24 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Singapore
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topic Social Sciences
Country and region studies
Regionalism and multilateralism
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Country and region studies
Regionalism and multilateralism
Hedges, Paul
Singapore's protection of minorities: religious freedom and state management
description At a time of heightened Islamophobia and antisemitism in many parts of the world resulting from the Israeli-Hamas war, Minister for Home Affairs and Law, Mr K. Shanmugam, recently stated Singapore’s determination to protect all minorities, especially the Jewish and Muslim communities. This stance is hardly surprising considering Singapore’s no-nonsense and unashamedly tough approach to managing racial and religious harmony among the diverse communities.
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