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INTERVIEW: You are what you eat—Representing the politics and privilege of palm oil production and consumption
“My main goal is for people to see the complexity of consumption and globalisation and not take their privilege for granted.”
Sacred and silenced: How Indigenous beliefs struggle for space in Indonesia
The lack of formal inclusion and recognition within national religious governance perpetuates Indigenous marginalisation.
The rights of religious minorities in Indonesia remain a significant source of contention
Inclusive and progressive views on religious freedom in Indonesia are increasingly marginalised.
Quality journalism is the only saviour for news outlets in Indonesia
Indonesia’s news industry is already struggling to stay afloat in the digital landscape where news outlets no longer control the flow of information the way
The contemporary shifting landscape of LGBTQ+ Muslim expression in Indonesia
Amid the influence of conservative Indonesian Islam, a queer-inclusive Muslim counter-public is drafting an alternative approach.