News

2013

  • Cristina Rocha speaks to SBS, Sky News and The Project about how Government spending on the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games is fomenting unrest in Brazil. 
  • In her article in The Conversation (opens in a new window), Cristina Rocha discusses the underlying causes leading thousands of Brazilians to take to the streets in protest this past week. (19 June)
  • Jan Ali responds to comments made by Geert Wilders after the controversial Dutch MP spoke to SBS (opens in a new window) about his anti-Islamic agenda. (19 February)

2012

  • Julia Howell is among the guests in conversation with Gary Bryson on Radio National's Encounter (opens in a new window) program. She talks Sufi traditions and meditation for beginners. (24 November)
  • Adam Possamai comments on the increasing popularity of Halloween in Australia in The Daily Telegraph (opens in a new window). (October 22)
  • Cristina Rocha was interviewed by the Sydney Morning Herald (opens in a new window) about Happy Science, a new religious movement with its origins in Japan and its sights on the world. (13 October) 
  • Julia Howell helps to 'demystify' Sufism in a conversation with SBS (opens in a new window) video-journalist Patrick Abboud. (28 September)
  • In the aftermath of the Sydney riots, Jan Ali speaks to The Daily Telegraph (opens in a new window) on the organisational structures of Australia’s Muslim communities. (23 September)
  • Following the Sydney riots, Joshua Roose comments on the restrained and heartening public reaction by the authorities, politicians and community leaders in his piece in The Conversation (opens in a new window). (18 September)
  • Jan Ali discusses what he considers to be the fundamental misunderstanding about the law, Shari'ah and the role religion has within our secular legal system in The Conversation (opens in a new window). (28 June) 


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