Pakistan's policies and practices towards the religious minorities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12985495 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tariq Rahman (0000-0003-4323-3392, Quaid-i-Azam University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 302-315 |
| Publication date | 2012-03-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | South Asian History and Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1947-2498 • E-ISSN: 1947-2501 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/19472498.2012.664419 |
| OpenAlex | W2143811633 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
| References cited | 5 |
The religious minorities of Pakistan suffer gross human rights abuses because the state has increasingly moved to the right in a bid to seek legitimacy and cohesiveness by using Islamic symbols and rhetoric in support of its rule. Thus, there are laws which discriminate against non-Muslim citizens exposing them to legal prosecution and extrajudicial persecution by their fellow citizens. As radical Islamic groups gain strength in the country, the non-Muslims find the society getting increasingly intolerant
Group cohesiveness · Human rights · Islam · Legitimacy · Persecution · Political science · Politics · Rhetoric · Sociology · State (computer science · Bangladesh Politics, Society, and Development · History · Law · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
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| Unique citing works | 13 |
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| Citations per year | 1,86 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2025 (7) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |