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6 Mar 2022, 10:35 am
For ever, it seems, people have been telling stories, stories that express the world and its relation to its audience. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 6:19 am
More than three years after the Islamic Republic of Pakistan enacted a historic law guaranteeing transgender citizens fundamental rights and protecting them from discrimination and harassment, American taxpayers will fund a program to “promote broader social inclusion of transgender people” in the south Asian nation. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 1:50 am
Seventeen countries across five continents—Sweden, Colombia, Switzerland, Monaco, Congo, Turkey, Indonesia, France, Gambia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bhutan, Kiribati, Tunisia, and Chile—reduced their corporate tax rates in 2021. [read post]
State Department Designates "Countries of Particular Concern" For Violating Religious Freedom Rights
23 Nov 2021, 4:00 am
In a statement, Secretary of State Blinken said:I am designating Burma, the People’s Republic of China, Eritrea, Iran, the DPRK, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan as Countries of Particular Concern for having engaged in or tolerated “systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 7:01 am
For Afghanistan this means that U.S. aircraft need base access in one of the former Soviet Central Asian republics or in Pakistan. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 10:30 pm
Nelson (SOAS) published "Constitutional Migration and the Making of Religious Freedom: From Ireland and India to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan," Journal of Asian Studies 79:1 (2020), 129-54. [read post]
26 Aug 2021, 9:55 am
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan that had governed the country for the past two decades is now gone, its security forces having largely surrendered and its last president, Ashraf Ghani, having conceded defeat as he fled the country. [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 1:08 pm
Afghanistan is a case in point--not now of course, but during that period when it was transformed from a Buddhist and Zoroastrian collection of peoples into an Islamic collection of peoples. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 6:54 pm
I leave it t others to quantify the extent of relief and satisfaction of the Republic for this effort. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 11:23 am
She posted, “I am grateful to FBI for foiling the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry’s plot to kidnap me. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 5:59 pm
Image from the Chinese News Outlet Global Times as part of the Chinese de-legitimization campaign, "China's upcoming report on US human rights violations shows 2020 'a declining point' of American democracy"(1 March 2021) The trick of pretending to be a "human rights teacher" in a few Western countries has long been unsuccessful, and the hypocrisy is well known in the world. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 7:19 am
This policy shift is due in part to Chinese officials’ conflation of Islamic identity and extremism and the Chinese government’s campaign to “sinicize” Islam. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 9:00 pm
Hungary reduced its corporate income tax rate from 19 to 9 percent in 2017. 20 Lowest Statutory Corporate Income Tax Rates in the World, 2020 (Excluding Jurisdictions with a Corporate Income Tax Rate of Zero Percent) Country Continent Tax Rate Barbados North America 5.5% Uzbekistan Asia 7.5% Turkmenistan Asia 8% Hungary Europe 9% Montenegro Europe 9% Andorra Europe 10% Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe 10% Bulgaria Europe 10% Gibraltar Europe 10% Kosovo, Republic of Europe 10% Kyrgyzstan Asia… [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 10:28 am
Paraphrasing a Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) report, the inspector general says that “the Afghan government was not prepared to give up its current republic structure to implement the Taliban’s interpretation of Islamic law and government. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 5:01 am
Turkey then escalated the intervention beginning on Oct. 9, 2019; the new phase operated under the code name Peace Spring and engaged the help of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) and former members of the Islamic State. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 5:00 am
Tariq has previously authored posts on Islamic Law in Pakistan – Global Legal Collection Highlights, the Law Library’s 2013 Panel Discussion on Islamic Law, Sedition Law in India, and FALQ posts on Proposals to Reform Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws and Article 370 and the Removal of Jammu and Kashmir’s Special Status. [read post]
21 May 2020, 1:00 pm
The current 1973 constitution declares that the official name of the country is “the Islamic Republic of Pakistan” and that Islam is the state religion. [read post]
9 May 2020, 3:50 pm
H.R.), with introductory note by Milena Sterio Decision Pursuant to Article 15 of the Rome Statute on the Authorisation of an Investigation into the Situation in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (Int'l Crim. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 4:00 am
” These include nine that the State Department designated as CPCs in December 2019—Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan—as well as five others—India, Nigeria, Russia, Syria, and Vietnam.... [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 6:49 pm
Indeed, certain members of the Haredi community in Israel and, I suspect, some members of Modi's ruling coalition in India are also theocrats, not to mention supporters of an Islamic Caliphate or even the "Islamic republics" of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan or Iran. [read post]
