OBSERVATORY OF LAW AND PLURALISM
"When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free" (Charles E. Hughes)
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27-01-2023
Event at University of Naples "Federico II"
La Shoah e i diritti negati. Politiche e pratiche memoriali: un insegnamento per il futuro
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Tra medicina legale e diritti umani: verità, giustizia e memoria
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06-12-2022
Workshop at University of Insubria
Ucraina e Federazione Russa. Quali prospettive per la pace?
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La coscienza civile tra impegno e obiezione 1972-2022. Cinquanta anni dalla Legge Marcora
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Origins and models of Islamic banking
The first Islamic credit institution was founded in Egypt in 1963 in the village of Mit Ghamr. This experience allowed a series of Islamic banking intermediaries to spread within a very few years, which enabled Islamic finance to grow considerably. Islamic banking today has its own identity within the financial market and this focus aims at highlighting its principles and main features.
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08/11/2022 Judgment
Aygün v. Belgium, No. 28336/12, ECtHR (Third Section), 8 November 2022
Freedom of religion and refusal to allow the plaintiffs to proceed with the funeral of their sons in their home country
Freedom of expression. Unsuitability to teach due to links with far-right movements. The Court did not found any violation of art. 10 ECHR.
08/11/2022 Judgment
Yüksekdağ Şenoğlu and Others v. Turkey, Nos. 14332/17 and 12 others, ECtHR (Second Section), 8 November 2022
Pre-trial detention of a pro-Kurdish political party representatives during their time as members of Parliament.
Creation of "buffer zones" outside hospitals and a ban on holding anti-abortion demonstrations there. No violation of freedom of religion, expression and assembly of protesters.
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