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Author: Dr. Farah Mihlar

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Colombo, Human Rights, Pandemic, Politics and Governance

Forcible Cremation: A Blatant Case of Racial Discrimination

For nine months Muslims in Sri Lanka have been begging the government to allow them to bury relatives who have died of COVID-19. Their plea has been supported by some non-Muslim civil…

Dr. Farah Mihlar Dr. Farah Mihlar on 01/15/2021
Peace and Conflict

MMDA reform is an issue for the government not clergy, and action is needed now

Photo by Aamina Nizar Thanks largely to conservative Muslim clergy and the failure of successive governments to uphold the rights of its people, the reform of the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act…

Dr. Farah Mihlar Dr. Farah Mihlar on 03/31/2017

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