KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 (IPS) - Malaysia's minorities are banding together to put up a united front against what they fear is a steady encroachment of Shariah or Islamic law into their lives.

Unsettled by the decision of a court, last month, that it had no jurisdiction in Islamic matters and that a non-Muslim has no remedy under common law, the minorities, led by moderate leaders, are putting up a surprisingly stiff protest.

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