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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley   +1 more source

Insulting Persian Ethnicities and Religious Minorities in Iranian Criminal Law [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی
‌Context & Objective: The inclusion of Article 499-bis in the Islamic Penal Code of Iran, added in 2020, marks a significant development in Iranian criminal law.
Ali Namdari Dehghadi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

Dolus eventualis and the Rome statute without it? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Copyright @ 2009 University of California PressArticle 30 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court provides a general definition for the mental element required to trigger the criminal responsibility of individuals for serious violations ...
Badar, ME, Badar, Mohamed
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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
wiley   +1 more source

The Penology of Islamic Criminal Law: Reintroduction of Islamic Penology

open access: yesAL-'ADALAH, 2019
The justification for punishment is an interesting topic and undying debate among the scholars. Those who in favor of traditional approach would state that punishment is retributive in nature, whereas the opposite party would declare that punishment is for future benefits either particularly for offender or society in general.
openaire   +3 more sources

Principles and criteria of criminalization in Islamic law

open access: yesREVISTA QUAESTIO IURIS, 2019
Abstract Crime is the recognition of a certain verb or current departure, or in the sense of criminal law, the criminalization conduct of such behavior is always based on some basis and the legislator is considering these principles to introduce various behaviors in the field of criminal law and signs leave or doing something requiring the Eagle and ...
Asghar Ebrahimi, Khalil Afandak
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Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic law: an introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This work is an attempt to provide some light into the basic principles of Islamic law in order to understand the purpose of the revelation of rulings in Islam.
Laldin, Mohamad Akram
core  

Comparative Legal Analysis of President McKinley’s Assassination: Perspectives from the U.S. Legal System and Imami Jurisprudence [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī
Introduction and Problem Statement The assassination of William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States in 1901, represents one of the most complex intersections of politics, medicine, and law in the history of criminal proceedings.
Abbas Sheikholeslami   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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