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ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

The introduction of Islamic criminal law in Libya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
As soon as Gaddafi, through a military coup d’etat, had seized power in 1969, he made it clear that Islam would be an important source of inspiration for him.
Turuk, N.V.
core  

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Meta-synthesis of Factors Influencing Policy-making and Legislation in the Field of Situational Crime Prevention within Iran’s Legal System [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی
∴ Introduction ∴ ‌The prevention of crime represents a vital and indispensable component of criminal policy, aiming to address criminal issues through proactive and non-criminal strategies.
Kazem Koohi Esfahani, Hasan Bigdeli
doaj   +1 more source

Khamr Criminal Act and Its Resolution in Subulussalam City, Aceh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The enactment of khamr qanun in Aceh shows Aceh government's commitment in prohibiting and eradicating khamr and similar drinks. However, the enforcement of the qanun has not been effective, especially in the City of Subulussalam as evidenced in several ...
Barutu, A. G. (Ali)
core  

Brokering Peace: Emerging Middle Powers, Agency and Mediation

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of mediation in emerging middle power conduct in an increasingly fragmented world. It asks why and how emerging middle powers seek mediator roles in international conflicts, focusing on Turkey and Indonesia's responses to the Russia–Ukraine war.
Buğra Süsler, Chris Alden
wiley   +1 more source

Human Trafficking and Terrorism: Utilizing National Security Resources to Prevent Human Trafficking in the Islamic State [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is a report of a Master’s thesis done in behalf of the local network in Stockholm, under Fortum Distribution AB. The thesis was to conduct a review of a distribution station named Fs Myrängen located in Täby.
Welch, Shannon A.
core   +2 more sources

Combating Corruption in Indonesia Through Islamic Criminal Law and Customary Criminal Law

open access: yesHakamain: Journal of Sharia and Law Studies
Corruption is a big problem for the Indonesian nation that cannot be resolved temporarily. Now the practice of corruption occurs in almost all levels of society. Indonesia has become one of the leading countries in eradicating corruption. Even though the majority of Indonesia's population is Muslim.
Fadli Januaris   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Islamic criminal procedure law: human rights issues

open access: yesGrani, 2020
It has been established that harsh Islamic punishments are practically not applied due to the high burden of proof and the need to involve an exhaustive number of witnesses. It has been proven that the Islamic criminal justice system provides the accused with basic guarantees.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
wiley   +1 more source

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