Dwi Rubiyanti Kholifah

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Dwi Rubiyanti Kholifah, commonly known as Ruby Kholifah, is an Indonesian Women's rights leader and Human rights activist.[1][2][3] She is the Indonesian director of the Asian Muslim Action Network (AMAN).

Biography

Kholifah was born and raised in Indonesia, and completed a bachelor’s degree in literature from

Universitas Jember, Indonesia and a master’s degree in health and social science at Mahidol University in Thailand, where she studied the sexual health and practices of young women in traditional Islamic schools (Pesantren).[4][1] She has also been an activist with the Nahdlatul Ulama.[5] She joined the Asian Muslim Action Network in 2005 as coordinator of the research fellowship program.[4]

She is currently Indonesia's director for the Asian Muslim Action Network, focusing on women in peacebuilding and interfaith cooperation.

Transgender rights, and other issues.[4][9][10][11][12][13]

Recognition

She was recognized as one of the BBC's 100 women of 2014.[14]

Publications

  • Kholifah, D. R. (2010). Contesting discourses on sexuality and sexual subjectivity among single young Muslim women in pesantren. Saarbrücken: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Dwi Rubiyanti Kholifah". The Asia Foundation. Retrieved 2021-07-01.
  2. ^ "Who are the 100 Women 2014?". BBC News. 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2021-07-01.
  3. ^ "The asia foundation's development fellows named to BBC's 100 women of 2014". Targeted News Service. 2014-10-27.
  4. ^
    ISBN 9781443834698
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  5. ISBN 9789814519649
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  6. ^ "The 4th Indonesia - Serbia Bilateral Interfaith Dialogue (ISBID) "Sustaining Peace and Harmony: Engaging Women, Youth, and Media"". Indonesia Government News. 2019-10-23.
  7. ^ "Q&A with Indonesian Fellow, Women's Movement Leader Dwi Rubiyanti Kholifah". The Asia Foundation. 2014-08-06. Retrieved 2021-07-01.
  8. ^ "Ruby Khalifah". N-PEACE. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  9. ^ Padden, Brian (2011-10-18). "Indonesian Tolerance Bill Accused of Worsening Religious Tensions". Voice of America News.
  10. ^ Moko, Murdiyat. "Menikahi Korban Kekerasan Seksual Bukan Solusi, Begini Reaksi Aktivis HAM - Suara Merdeka". Suara Merdeka (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  11. ^ Samosir, Hanna Azarya (2014-11-24). "Masyarakat Dinilai Sudah Terbuka dengan Transgender". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  12. ^ Arrahmah, Syifa (11 May 2021). "Kiat Wujudkan Harmonisasi Keberagaman dalam Beragama". NU Online (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Indonesia: Counter-terrorism needs gender mainstreaming: expert". Asia News Monitor; Bangkok. 2019-11-12.
  14. ^ "Who are the 100 Women 2014?". BBC News. 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
  15. OCLC 676724710
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