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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Religious rights"”.
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Violação à liberdade religiosa no Irã durante o governo Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: uma análise da perseguição
… Relations (IR), having as a case study the religious persecution of the religions Bahá'í Faith Christianity under the government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The former president belonged to the conservative wing of the country and succeeded a reformist president. In the face of constant reports …
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The Evolution Of French Identity: A Study Of The Huguenots In Colonial South Carolina, 1680-1740
… Carolina. In their pursuit of prosperity and religious toleration, the Huguenots' identity evolved from one of French religious refugees to that of white South Carolinians. How and why this evolution occurred is the focus of this study. Upon arriving in the colony in the 1680s and 1690s, the …
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No Common Ground: Competing Worldviews at Mato Tipila
… – albeit secularized – discourse of "rights." The cognitional categories used to define rights with respect to both natives and non-natives at this place are rooted in eurochristian culture and are for that reason inadequate to encompass the diversity of commitments at stake. The …
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Marriage, the Family, and Security in Israel: The Paradox of the Liberal State
… and adoption. I found that separate ethno-religious groups, including Arab Muslims, non-Western Jews, and non-religious persons (including some secular Jews), do not enjoy equal access to the civil right of marriage and divorce that citizens commonly enjoy within other Western liberal …
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Contest of Civility: Conformity, Dissent, and the Struggle for Religious Liberty
… public square. Present-day disputes over religious liberty, the role of religion in the public square, and the divergences between religious rights and the right to a society free from discrimination all emerged from a centuries-old struggle over the limits of religious freedom and the …
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Islam in the English Radical Protestant Imagination, 1660--1830
… English men and women of the constitutional-religious rights granted to Anglican citizens. English writers sought to replace the secular ideals of ""Western Europe"" with a vision of the ""Islamic Republic"" as an alternative system of secular, democratic values; a resurfacing of an earlier …
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Muslim women who veil and Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights: A socio-legal critique
… perspectives, whereas this thesis critiques the religious, socio-feministic and the legal discourses. The contemporary discourse is dominated by competing binaries that label it as a tool of oppression or one of empowerment. Many of the assertions are based not on the veil’s multiple meanings or …
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Workplace forums: a critical appraisal with specific reference to section 80 (2) and 84 of the Labour Relations Act, 66 of 1995
… jurisprudential, political, socio-economic and religious rights. The Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 in general and workplace forums in particular ushered our labour relations into a new era. It is our attempt by the legislature to foster corporatism at the enterprise. It is hoped that workplace …
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The Imagined versus the Real Other : Multiculturalism and the Representation of Muslims in Sweden
Are Muslims so different from other citizens in Sweden, that they have to live in segregation and be separated from the rest of society? What is a Muslim, and who is to define this category? In this thesis, the author presents the main actors in this discussion and their ideological positions. The …