Malaysia gained its independence from British colonial empire in 1957, and thereafter declared its official state religion as Islam, and adopted a constitution that protects freedom of religion (such as practice of Hinduism) but also restricts religious freedom.
Malaysia gained its independence from British colonial empire in 1957. Malaysia thereafter declared its official state religion as Islam. Malaysia adopted a constitution. This constitution protects freedom of religion (such as practice of Hinduism). This constitution also restricts religious freedom.