Anti-Muslim Sentiments and Violence: A Major Threat to Ethnic Reconciliation and Ethnic Harmony in Post-War Sri Lanka

Anti-Muslim Sentiments and Violence: A Major Threat to Ethnic Reconciliation and Ethnic Harmony in Post-War Sri Lanka

Following the military defeat of LTTE terrorism in May 2009, the relationship between ethnic and religious groups in Sri Lanka became seriously fragmented as a result of intensified anti-minority sentiments and violence. Consequently, the ethnic Muslims (Moors) became the major target in this confli...

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Main Authors: Athambawa Sarjoon, Mohammad Agus Yusoff, Nordin Hussin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
ethnic minority
Muslims
violence
ethnic reconciliation
post-war Sri Lanka
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/7/10/125

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