The Hindu Rights Action Force (HINDRAF) of Malaysia: Communitarianism Across Borders?

• Main Author: Farish Ahmad Noor
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Working Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88084; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40159
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

One of the consequences of the Islamisation process in Malaysia from the 1980s is the entry of religion into the public domain of mainstream politics. Malaysia has witnessed the growth and expansion of a parallel religious civil space with more Muslim NGOs and lobby groups coming to the fore. The fo...