Interfaith Marriage in Salatiga (Indonesia) and Yala (Thailand): Legal Constraints, Social Realities and Human Rights Implications

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Qualitative research explores interfaith marriage, human rights, and legal perspectives in Salatiga and Yala.

Interfaith marriage practices reveal important cultural dynamics in Salatiga and Yala, highlighting local complexities.
Human rights activists in both regions advocate for individual freedom in marital choices, seen as a basic human right.
Islamic and state law perspectives on interfaith marriage differ significantly, influenced by cultural and religious contexts.
NGOs play a crucial role in supporting interfaith couples in Salatiga, while Yala's conservative norms present challenges.

Riyadhi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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