Studies
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Moving Beyond the Nation-State: Addressing Religious Freedoms in Lebanon
Abstract This paper builds on six months of fieldwork conducted in Lebanon between May 2018 and December 2018 with eighty-eight…
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A Historical Perspective on the Relationship between the State and Minorities in Egypt: Lessons from the Interwar Jewish Case
Abstract This paper will explore the relationship between the state and minorities in Egypt, in particular the Jewish community in…
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The Legality of Religious Symbols in Belgium’s Classrooms: What Writings are on the Wall?
Abstract Belgium has known a protracted discussion regarding the presence of religious symbols in educational institutions. The hijab, in particular,…
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Rights and Liberties in the New Arab Constitutions: The Case of Morocco and Tunisia
Abstract This paper assesses rights and liberties in new Arab constitutions, taking Morocco and Tunisia as case studies of the…
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Using a Human Rights Discourse in Rallying for the Freedom of Hirak’s Political Prisoners in Morocco
Abstract In 2016, the Rif witnessed popular and political mobilisations. After more than six months of rally, the Moroccan State’s…
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Is the Sudanese Revolt a Revolution?
Abstract On December 19, 2018, people began protesting in several cities in Sudan against dire living conditions and rising prices.…
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