Defamation of religion
Subtitle: the right to freedom of expression in international and Islamic law
By: Mona Samadi
Series: Örebro studies in law -- 3; Örebro studies in law -- 3.
Publisher: Örebro University
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Örebro
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9789176688953
Subjects: Freedom of expression; Freedom of expression (Islamic law)
Notes: University publication.

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Örebro Universitet, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction -- Introduction to international human rights law and Islamic law. -- Background; title: The history and structure of international and regional human rights instruments --; title: The history and structure of Islamic law -- -- The right to freedom of expression and its limitations.; title: The right to freedom of expression and the protection of the right to freedom of religion -- -- Defamation of Islam.; title: The protection of dissent in international human rights law ---- Defamation of religion as a ground for lawful restriction to freedom of expression?-- Concluding remarks.