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Religious offence and human rights : the implications of defamation of religions /

Should international law be concerned with offence to religions and their followers? Even before the 2005 publication of the Danish Mohammed cartoons, Muslim States have endeavoured to establish some reputational protection for religions on the international level by pushing for recognition of the n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Langer, Lorenz, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Colección:Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Danish cartoons revisited
  • Legal responses to religious insult
  • The current legal framework
  • Invention of new alternatives : the concept of defamation of religions before and after the cartoons
  • Defining defamation
  • First principles : norms and norm-rationales
  • Norm-rationales for the regulation of speech
  • The religious rationale
  • Religion, its defamation, and international law.