Laskar Jihad and the political position of conservative Islam in Indonesia

Laskar Jihad introduced itself to the world in April 2000, when a procession of its members marched to the presidential palace in Jakarta brandishing sabres. By the following month, two to three thousand of the group's members had travelled to Maluku (the Moluccas), in eastern Indonesia, to fig...

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Main Author: Davis, Michael (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: ISEAS Publishing 2002
In: Contemporary Southeast Asia
Year: 2002, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 12-32
Further subjects:B Religious identity
B Government
B Jihad
B Race relations in literature
B Islam and politics
B Population group
B Muslim
B Ethnic group
B Indonesia Muslime Islam Islam and politics Religiöse Bevölkerungsgruppe Verhältnis Religionsgemeinschaft - Staat Verhältnis Zentralregierung - Region Heiliger Krieg (Islam) Konfliktpotential Religious conflict Christen Volksgruppe / Ethnische Bevölkerungsgruppe Interethnische Beziehungen
B Religious conflict
B Islam
B Conflict
B State
B Christian
B Region
B Religious organization
B Indonesia