Religion based international conflicts: Denial of human right with reference to Iraq & Afghanistan crises

• Main Author: M., Nallakaman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: JZ International relations
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/13110/1/41.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/13110/; http://www.uumicg2014.com/

The 21st century of the 3rd millennium has unleashed a plethora of spectacular developments for the enrichment of the modern civilization. However on par with the positivities, negativities also are impacting the world society which ultimately threatens the entire survival of humankind.Racial discrimination, Recurring apartheid regime, intrareligious conflicts and animosities, Hegemonic entanglements, Ideology crisis, Sectarianisms are all various factors which plays a very precarious role in the globalized era.As observed in the present situation, religious conflicts pose a great threat to the existence of humans.Marx opined that religion is the opium which can gradually denigrate the entire system.That said, due to religion related enmities humans face a lot of rights violations and that is the single most focus which this descriptive writing endeavors to attend by taking into account of the happenings in Iraq and Afghanistan.