Institutionalised racism and fussy landlords are not the same thing
Changing mentalities is what needs to be done instead of imposing laws that encroach on personal and individual freedom.
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Tag Archives: religion
Prove that Malaysia isn’t racist by signing ICERD
Those who have reaped all the benefits of an unfair system are the ones objecting.
The Good Citizen Project (Ep 2) – Deva Apparasamy
Sheril A. Bustaman speaks to Deva Apparasamy, a Hindu priest and also a university lecturer. He speaks about balancing being a priest and educator, what Diwali is about and also sheds light on the Hindu community in Malaysia.
The Good Citizen Project (Ep 1) – Faisal Saeed Al Mutar
Sheril A. Bustaman interviews Faisal Saeed Al Mutar, an Iraqi-born satirist, human-rights activist and writer who was admitted to the United States as a refugee in 2013.
Will our handling of Islamic affairs really be reformed?
I am hopeful that things will change when it comes to Jakim and Islamic affairs in the country. However, the residual trauma of decades under such archaic decisions has made me sceptical.
A Christian-Muslim Christmas in Malaysia
In Malaysia, where religious and racial friction is commonplace, cultivating social cohesion remains a great challenge.
‘Protecting’ Islam by enforcing ignorance
A religiously restrictive environment will only push people, including Muslims, away from Islam.
Would Malays contribute to building non-Muslim houses of worship?
Do you think we could see a situation where the Malays would willingly and generously contribute towards the building of a church, temple or shrine?
The Road to Radicalisation – My latest documentary project!
In a mish-mash of audio, video, graphics and chit chat, this live stage documentary sees journalists Ezra Zaid and Zan Azlee asking the question – are Malaysians being radicalised and why?
This Malaysian film wants to convert everybody to Islam
Hijabsta Ballet is proof that Malaysian Muslims do not want to understand the religion of Islam by discouraging intellectual discourse.
Praying pilots: I get Zaid Ibrahim
Okay, let’s add the backstory and some context to the issue.
