OBSERVATORY OF LAW AND PLURALISM
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15-11-2023
Conference at University of Milan
Enrico Vitali canonista, ecclesiasticista e matrimonialista
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Il processo a Gesù
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Conflicts and the Economy
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29-03-2023
Webinar organized by Melbourne Law School
Cultural water for cultural economies: pathways to water justice
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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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10/10/2023 Judgment
Tingarov and Others v. Bulgaria, No. 42286/21, ECtHR (Third Section), 10 October 2023
Violation of Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 ECHR due to the applicants' inability to vote in two parliamentary elections for the Bulgarian Parliament as convicted prisoners.
29/08/2023 Judgment
Kovačević v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, No. 43651/22, ECtHR (Fourth Section), 29 August 2023
Inability to freely exercise active electoral rights due to a combination of territorial and ethnic requirements.
03/10/2023 Judgment
Midyat Saint Gabriel’s Syriac Monastery Foundation v. Turkey, No. 13176/13, ECtHR (Second Section), 3 October 2023
Registration of a land used as a cemetery of a religious community. Failure to investigate the conditions of adverse possession determines a violation of Article 1 of the First Protocol, read in the light of Article 9 ECHR.
Surrogacy and missing transcription of foreign birth certificate. Parent-child relationship, biological parenthood and intended parenthood. Need for an effective and rapid recognition of biological filiation. Violation of Article 8 ECHR.
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