Ep. 162: Peace and Power: Gender, Extremism & Security in Indonesia | Dr. Suraiya Kamaruzzaman
MAR 9, 202651 MIN
Ep. 162: Peace and Power: Gender, Extremism & Security in Indonesia | Dr. Suraiya Kamaruzzaman
MAR 9, 202651 MIN
Description
<p>Peace in Indonesia cannot be achieved without confronting the violence and discrimination that women face every day. Dr. Suraiya Kamaruzzaman breaks down the interconnected crises, social and economic inequality, violent extremism, and gender-based violence β that define Indonesia's non-traditional security landscape, from Aceh to Papua. She challenges the use of religious interpretation to restrict women's rights and their participation in peacebuilding, while also celebrating the rise of women ulamas and gender-sensitive fatwas as a transformative force. This episode is essential listening for anyone who believes that sustainable peace must be built with β and by β women.</p><br><p><strong>This four-part episode series of She Talks Peace was recorded in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, also known as the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Across the series, we spoke with Dr. Rahimah Abdulrahim, Dr. Amporn Marddent, Mr. Ejaz Min Khant, Dr. Dicky Sofjian, and Dr. Suraiya Kamaruzzaman to reflect on the past, present, and future of the WPS Agenda. Please note that some references, events, or perspectives shared may reflect the context and timing of the recordings, and certain developments may have since evolved.</strong></p><br><p>π§ Tune in to She Talks Peace for real stories of peacebuilders, changemakers, and everyday heroes across Asia and beyond.</p><br><p>Disclaimer: This podcast was produced with the financial support of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of PCID and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>