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Human rights

The relation of human rights to the abolition of apostasy punishments and the higher objectives of Shariah.

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Jan 14, 2026
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When is a peaceful protest no longer peaceful?

A peaceful protest ceases to be peaceful when participants or others present engage in violence or the credible threat of violence, or when the assembly’s conduct meets legal definitions of a riot or ...

Jan 12, 2026
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Which country leads the world in arrests for social media posts?

No single, authoritative dataset among the provided sources definitively names “the” country that leads the world in arrests for social media posts; available reporting points in different directions ...

Jan 16, 2026
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What legal standards differentiate enemy combatants who may face military commissions from civilians entitled to civilian trials?

The line between who may be tried by military commission and who is entitled to a civilian trial turns on a mix of the law of armed conflict (combatant status), statutory designations (e.g., the AUMF ...

Jan 18, 2026

What do Muslim theologians say in response to critiques about violence and apostasy?

Muslim theologians respond to critiques about violence and apostasy with a range of positions: some defend traditional juristic rulings that treated apostasy as a capital or punishable offense in cert...

Jan 13, 2026

China has made many substantive efforts in governing the country according to law and has indeed achieved results.

China has clearly invested in building legal institutions, refreshed major legislation and public systems, and publicly reported measurable advances in areas such as business predictability and cyber ...

Jan 11, 2026

What are some famous quotes from malcom x

A short list of Malcolm X’s most famous, frequently reprinted lines captures his evolution from Nation of Islam minister to global human-rights advocate; these include aphorisms about conviction (“A m...

Jan 8, 2026

can I fuck a nigger if I'm white

Consensual sexual or romantic relationships between adults of different races are legally permissible in the United States and internationally protected as a matter of human rights . Using racial slur...