Post author: Mariz Tadros

Professor Mariz Tadros is CREID’s Director, and a Research Fellow specialising in the politics and human development of the Middle East at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS).

Analysis Whose realities count as targets of religious otherisation?

Participatory methodology is key to make visible the invisible survivors and victims of violence based on religion or belief. Here is why, writes CREID Director,…

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Publication Using Participatory Methods to Explore Freedom of Religion and Belief: Whose Reality Counts?

Examining countries where religious pluralism is in decline, including Iraq, India, Pakistan and Nigeria, this book brings together reflections, knowledge and learning about the daily…

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Analysis The power of heritage to make a life worth living

At a conference in Beirut earlier this month participants gave evidence of the power of heritage to make life worth living for groups and communities…

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Hazara Shi'a woman carrying religious flag in Quetta, Pakistan. Credit: Asef Ali Mohammad
Taking a Stance on Feminists’ Prejudice Against Religious Minority Women

Since researching the experiences of gender discrimination against women in poverty who belong to religious minorities, many fellow feminists have turned their back on me.…

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What About Us? Global Perspectives on Redressing Religious Inequalities – interview between Michael Woolcock and Mariz Tadros

Between the Lines, is podcast series produced by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) which explores books with ideas for positive social and environmental change.…

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Front cover of Violence and Discrimination Against Women of Religious Minority Backgrounds in Iraq report
Violence and Discrimination Against Women of Religious Minority Backgrounds in Iraq

This volume, edited by Professor Mariz Tadros, Dr Sofya Shahab and Amy Quinn-Graham, looks at these intersections in the context of Iraq. Its aim is…

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Two men walking in waist-high floodwater in Pakistan, one carrying two large bags on his shoulder
COP27 and Climate Justice: Where do the Religiously Marginalised Fit in?

Climate change reductionism – assuming the causes and the redress for those suffering the worst impacts of extreme weather lies with climate change alone –…

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Event October 26, 2022
Adivasi drummer artwork by K. Cheeseman
Launching “What about us”? New eBook on global religious inequalities

We launched of our first eBook What About Us? Global Perspectives on Redressing Religious Inequalities on 26 October. Edited by Mariz Tadros, the book explores how we…

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Adivasi drummer artwork by K. Cheeseman
‘What About Us?’: Global Perspectives on Redressing Religious Inequalities

This eBook, edited by Mariz Tadros, is about the individual and collective struggles of the religiously marginalised to be recognised and their inequalities, religious or…

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Panellists at CREID FoRB Ministerial event in London, July 2022
Why are religious dynamics glaringly absent from global development?

This is the video of an event organised by CREID as part of the Civil Society Fringe events for the International Ministerial Conference on Freedom…

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Religious diversity in humanitarian settings

This is the video of an event organised by CREID as part of the Civil Society Fringe events for the International Ministerial Conference on Freedom…

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Analysis Coptic Heritage Village – a celebration of intangible heritage from Egypt

Last week, Egyptian Coptic youth from Minya welcomed a delegation from the UK Embassy, led by HM Ambassador Gareth Bayley, to a reconstituted “heritage village”…

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