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ethnicity

Time to overcome our male Javanese Muslim bias
Academia 2 years ago

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Time to overcome our male Javanese Muslim bias

Issues of diversity, including gender and ethnicity, are increasingly salient in Indonesia. However, policymakers have failed to overcome the bias at both the personal and institutional level, which perpetuates inequality.
Another New Year
Editorial 3 years ago

Another New Year

The end of the New Order in 1998 marked the beginning of a new era of inter-racial relationships, in which the state took action to eliminate discrimination against minority groups.
'In my heart': the Europeans who remain in Algeria, 60 years on
People 4 years ago

'In my heart': the Europeans who remain in Algeria, 60 years on

Sixty years after the Evian accords which ended French colonisation of Algeria, some Europeans remain -- and call themselves "true Algerians".
Diversity made Indonesia; intolerance may end it
Academia 4 years ago

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Diversity made Indonesia; intolerance may end it

The past two months have seen our pluralist society in great peril with three separate incidents that seem to designed to undermine our diversity.  
Twitter expands hate speech rules to include race, ethnicity
World 5 years ago

Twitter expands hate speech rules to include race, ethnicity

The company banned speech that dehumanizes others based on religion or caste last year and updated the rule in March to add age, disability and disease to the list of protected categories.
Workplace discrimination allowed in nearly one in four countries: Study
World 5 years ago

Workplace discrimination allowed in nearly one in four countries: Study

Workers in nearly one in four member states of the United Nations are not legally protected from discrimination based on race and ethnicity, researchers said on Thursday, as global protests roar for racial justice.
LGBT+ dating apps ditch ethnicity filters to fight racism amid US protests
Lifestyle 5 years ago

LGBT+ dating apps ditch ethnicity filters to fight racism amid US protests

Gay dating apps are scrambling to remove ethnicity filters in a bid to tackle racism, as violent protests over the killing of a black man in police custody rocked the United States for a second week.
Why efforts to eradicate ‘pribumi’-‘Tionghoa’ tension fail
Opinion 6 years ago

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Why efforts to eradicate ‘pribumi’-‘Tionghoa’ tension fail

A survey from the Wahid Foundation in 2017 confirmed that the Tionghoa are among the most disliked groups in Indonesia along with communists, nonbelievers, LGBT and Jewish groups.
The forgotten role of ethnicity in Indonesian history
Opinion 6 years ago

The forgotten role of ethnicity in Indonesian history

The lack of discussion of ethnicity, both in the Indonesian historiography and public discourse brings direct consequences, including racism, which subsequently leads to violence and mass protest.
Ethnicity is futile. It's time for Indonesia to move towards civic nationalism
Opinion 6 years ago

Ethnicity is futile. It's time for Indonesia to move towards civic nationalism

Civic nationalism, also known as liberal nationalism, is a form of nationalism in contrast with ethnic nationalism. Under this paradigm, nationality is not based on ethnicity or religion. It is based on a person's willingness to follow the shared principles and values of the nation.
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