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Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
The View from Indonesia
Faith, Compassion and Acceptance:Addressing Homophobia and HIV-relatedStigma through Scripture and Spirituality
Melbourne, 20 July 2014
Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
Background
• Diversity in Islam– Orthodox: absolutist, remedialist– Progressive: passivist, reformist– Alternative: humanist, radicalist, arbitrator
• SRRH (sexual & reproductive rights & health) work possible within progressive & humanist Islam
• Basic principle: Islam is a blessing to all in the universe (Ar. rahmatan lil ‘alamin)
Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
Textual & Social Approaches
• Questioning interpretation of texts– linguistics (semantics, historical linguistics)– hermeneutics– feminist, queer interpretation
• Understanding different levels of text– Primary: Qur’an– Secondary: Hadith, Fiqh ( ijtihad)
• Sharing lived experience• Advocacy with key authorities
Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
HR-based Approach
• “My interpretation against yours.”• Universal rights logical
consequence in practice. E.g., extrajudicial execution.
Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
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Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
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Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
Thank you!ขอบคุ�ณ Vinaka谢谢 धन्यवा�द
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Equity. Dignity. Social Justice.
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