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Shari’ah in the English Courts: Towards a New theory of Convergence of Laws in England

open access: yesMimbar Hukum, 2021
In the birth place of Common law, there is an emerging paradigm shift in the attitude of English courts towards Islamic law principles fromcheer hostility in the colonial era towards to modern convergence.
Sodiq Olalekan Omoola, Maruf A. Nasir
doaj   +1 more source

Religious courts provide a useful service for those whose faith they represent but they are in no way replacing civil law in the area of marriage and divorce [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Following the Archbishop of Canterbury’s lecture on Religious and Civil Law in 2008, the existence and status of religious courts has proved controversial in the UK.
Douglas, Gillian, Sandberg, Russell
core  

Commentary on Notification and Recordkeeping of Occupational Mesothelioma in India

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In India, some occupational diseases are notifiable under the Mines Act, 1952, and the Factories Act, 1948. Mesothelioma, primarily attributable to asbestos exposure, has been listed specifically as one of the notifiable diseases under the Mines Act, 1952, and is notifiable under the category of occupational cancer in the Factories Act, 1948 ...
Raja Singh, Arthur L. Frank
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic Court (e-court) at the Sarolangun Religious Court

open access: yesInternational Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Arts
This research aims to analyze the E-Court justice system at the Sarolangun Religious Court, using empirical juridical research methods, which prioritize field data as main data and library materials as supporting data. Data collection techniques are carried out through interviews and literature studies of the data needed in the analysis process.
Masriyani Masriyani   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Don't Worry About Her; Intersectionality, and the Role of Systems and Structures in the Embodied Experiences of Young Women's Use of Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Minorities and Shari'a in Iraqi Courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
"31 Boston University International Law Journal 387 (2013)There is a rising interest in our academy in the study of constitutional states, particularly in the Islamic world, whose legal and constitutional structure is at least as a formal matter both founded on and subject to religious doctrine. For those of us interested in the Arab spring, and indeed
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The religious expert in American courts [PDF]

open access: yesArchives de sciences sociales des religions, 2011
This article examines how academic experts contribute to the discussion of court cases concerning the defense of religious freedom in the US Based on a study of relevant cases in which the scope of the first amendment has been debated, and relying on her own experience as an expert in some of these court cases, the author addresses the question of who ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effectiveness of Mobile Court Implementation in Manado Religious Court

open access: yesAl-Istinbath : Jurnal Hukum Islam, 2022
This article discusses the implementation of the mobile Court conducted by the Manado Religious Court. This research is qualitative field research using empirical legal methods. The aim is to determine the dominant factors that affect the effectiveness of the mobile court conducted by the Manado Religious Court.
openaire   +2 more sources

We need to stop female genital mutilation! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Over the next decade around 30 million girls under age 15 are at risk of FGM/C. Given that there is no physical benefit for the girls and acknowledging that FGM/C involves physical, psychological, social and reproductive harm, we, along with major ...
Belizan, Jose   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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