Secularism

Approved by Ankara last month, syllabus to roll out gradually from next academic year

State Council to rule on abaya ban school ban, sparks debate on secularism, discrimination and Muslim rights

Sara Zemmahi was running for local councillor until Macron backed ruling party withdrew its support

Laws like ‘love-jihad’ have reduced Muslims to second class citizens, says constitutional expert

Accompanying aspirations of creating multicultural nations, Western states have embraced the notion of being secular

Secularism does not necessarily provide a neutral ground for all religions

Delhi's top diplomat was the guest of honour as EU foreign ministers met in Brussels

Hatred veiled in the project to turn India into a Hindu state has set off alarm bells among leading intellectuals

If BJP under Narendra Modi comes to power the future of Indian democracy and secularism will be doomed

Those who have no clean hands should not be allowed to defile the temple of Indian Parliament

The fact remains that Gandhi himself wove Hinduism into the freedom movement to broaden its appeal to the masses

Decision comes weeks ahead of state election in UP

Says in view of changing social, economic conditions, all state institutions need to work in harmony

Foundation of secular thought rests on tolerance — it emerged to allow religious groups to live together in peace

Furious hardliners this week urged the court to dismiss the petition at a hearing on March 27

The elite, like Jinnah, has yet to delve deeper into economic basis of political community it aspires for the country

Bangladesh Blogger and Activist Network says Niloy Chakrabarti was killed after gang broke into his apartment

People of Islamabad protest against the blasphemy laws and parallel judicial structures in front of the Parliament.