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Beyond the city of Rosental an der Kainach, past the shopping centre, the local fire brigade and football pitch is a quiet forest Ali visits periodically for reprieve from the suffocating boredom and worry of his small apartment. Further along the path, the dense…
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Rimoun is an electrician who has a mailbox, a coffee machine and a small apartment along the motorway in Köflach, Austria. He comes from the city of Homs and is a refugee. He worked in the same profession before he fled Syria, and was able to find a job doing the same…
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Meddy (Mahdieh) sits outside of her school in Köflach. Like any teenager, she spends most of her time during the day at school, and at night poring over her books. Meddy, now 13, currently attends high school and is avidly studying, takes judo, and is even learning…
The KAICIID Board of Directors issued today the following statement following the attack at Finsbury Park in London, United Kingdom on 19 June 2017:
“Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by the appalling and deliberate attack on worshippers at Finsbury Park. We express our deepest…
In an article titled “Violent extremism – Is religion the problem or the solution?”, KAICIID Board Member Rabbi David Rosen analyses the reasons behind the abuse of religion for violent ends. He emphasises the importance of interreligious collaboration in repudiating the extremist mindset and in…
Dr. Elizabeth (Liza) Lynn Anderson is an assistant professor of theology and religious studies at the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, MN, where she teaches church history, ascetical theology and interreligious dialogue. She graduated from Swarthmore College with the highest honors in 2005…
Nor Asiah Madale Adilao believes that each one of us has been shaped by our unique culture and we can only appreciate the richness of the cultures of others if we know who we are and are comfortable with ourselves. Nor Asiah serves as Muslim Coordinator of the Silsilah Forum in Davao Philippines…
Muhammad Nuruddeen Lemu develops, facilitates and conducts train-the-trainers courses in enhancing interreligious dialogue and engagement, intrareligious cooperation, responding to religious extremism among Muslims and promoting Shari’ah Intelligence, or faith-based critical thinking. Trainees at…
Md. Abu Taher is currently an assistant professor at the Department of World Religions and Culture at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He earned his B.A. Hons. in history, and his M.A. and M.Phil. in world religions and culture. He was also awarded a postgraduate diploma in youth development…
Elyse Brazel's work focuses on increasing interreligious literacy of university students and staff to help shape a more religion-positive, pluralistic campus. Her undergraduate studies were in fine arts: figurative painting and sculpture. Her graduate work was in public and pastoral leadership…
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