Essays about: "Religion conflict in Sri lanka"

Found 2 essays containing the words Religion conflict in Sri lanka.

  1. 1. Aragalaya - Stories about unity and conflicts in a crisis-hit Sri Lanka

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Amie Modin-Lundin; [2022]
    Keywords : Sri Lanka; Aragalaya; unity; conflict; religion; ethnicity; culture; minorities; democracy; protests; economic crisis.;

    Abstract : Abstract   Sri Lanka battled a civil war for 26 years during a time when the majoritarian rule discriminated and marginalized Tamils from the rest of the society; the war ended in 2009 but numerous societal problems remained in the country. The Easter bombings in 2019 took the lives of 269 people, once again ethno-nationalistic powers and politics became of great importance within the country’s political sphere. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Third Way The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress discourse struggle between Islamism and Nationalism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Author : Andreas Johansson; [2008]
    Keywords : Sri Lanka Muslim Congress; Islamism; Nationalism; Discourse Analysis; Ernesto Laclau; Chantal Mouffe; Norman Fairclough; Islam; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has been a part of the Sri Lankan parliament since 1989 and in recent year scholars have noticed ?the Muslim factor? in Sri Lankan politics. Earlier research has concentrated on the conflict in Sri Lanka and its effects on the Muslim community. READ MORE