Religious personal laws as non-state laws: implications for gender justice
In: Journal of legal pluralism and unofficial law: JLP, Band 45, Heft 1, S. 5-23
ISSN: 2305-9931
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In: Journal of legal pluralism and unofficial law: JLP, Band 45, Heft 1, S. 5-23
ISSN: 2305-9931
In: Indian journal of gender studies, Band 4, Heft 2, S. 199-229
ISSN: 0973-0672
In: An Introduction to International Refugee Law, S. 357-378
The premise of this book is that legal theory in general, and criticial legal theory in particular, do not facilitate the identification of choices being made in the different facets of law -- whether in the enacting, interpreting, administering or theorising of law
In: International migration: quarterly review, Band 57, Heft 1, S. 94-108
ISSN: 1468-2435
AbstractThis article examines the legal status of the Rohingya in Myanmar by analysing relevant constitutional provisions (of 1947, 1974 and 2008) and other major citizenship legislations including the Citizenship Law, 1982. A doctrinal analysis demonstrates that: (i) the earlier Constitutions and laws provided citizenship for the Rohingya (where they were identified as an ethnic minority); and (ii) their status has been changed gradually under the later constitutions and legislations until recently, when they are regarded as neither minority nor citizen and rendered stateless by the law. The role of legislation in disempowering the Rohingya is thus made explicit.
In: Social scientist: monthly journal of the Indian School of Social Sciences, Band 20, Heft 11, S. 67