Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 569 Seiten).
ISBN:
978-90-47-42087-3
Series Statement:
Studies in religion, secular beliefs and human rights Volume 6
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - pt.1. Introduction -- Freedom of religion in international law -- Women's human rights and religion: how do they co-exist?. - pt.2. Reflections on religion, human rights and international law -- The twain doth meet! A preliminary exploration of the theory and practice of as-Siyar and international law in the contemporary world -- Religion as a source of international law -- Human rights and cultural relativism: the false dichotomy -- Some arguments on the universality of human rights in Islam. - pt.3. Religions, values and constitutionalism within international human rights law -- Religion within the refugee context: squaring the circle? -- The advent of proportional human rights and the dignity inherent in individuals qua human beings -- The religiosity of jus cogens: a moral case for compliance? -- Why the Hindu caste system presents a new challenge for human rights. - pt.4. Islam, state practices and contemporary international law -- The role of Islam in human rights and development in Muslim states -- Human rights, natural justice and Pakistan's Shariat courts -- Women, Islamisation and human rights in Pakistan: developing strategies of resistance -- Nation-building in an Islamic state: minority rights and self-determination in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. - pt.5. Islam, minorities rights and the implications of 9/11 -- Multiculturalism and extremism: international law perspectives -- Prayers, planners and pluralism: protecting the rights of minority religious groups -- 'Are you a Protestant or a Catholic Muslim?' The path of Muslim integration into Northern Ireland -- Religion, minority rights and Muslims of the United Kingdom
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-90-04-15826-9
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
,
Law
Keywords:
Religion
;
Menschenrecht
;
Islam
;
Menschenrecht
;
Menschenrecht
;
Religionsfreiheit
;
Minderheitenrecht
;
Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004158269.i-576
URL:
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