Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives

The book has been divided into three parts and consists of 24 chapters. Part I evaluates the nature, scope and effectiveness of the international legal framework for human rights. Part II is entitled “Malaysia and Human Rights: Traditions versus Universality”. It was supposed to be a comprehensive a...

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Other Authors: Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sweet and Maxwell Asia 2012
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description The book has been divided into three parts and consists of 24 chapters. Part I evaluates the nature, scope and effectiveness of the international legal framework for human rights. Part II is entitled “Malaysia and Human Rights: Traditions versus Universality”. It was supposed to be a comprehensive analysis of the Malaysian position in relation to the application of international human rights law and the contemporary human rights issues in Malaysia. The final Part of the book looks at human rights from Islamic perspective. In other words, this Part elaborates the position of Shari’ah (Islamic law) in respect of human rights.
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spelling iium-274292023-04-18T07:16:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27429/ Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives JX International law K Law (General) The book has been divided into three parts and consists of 24 chapters. Part I evaluates the nature, scope and effectiveness of the international legal framework for human rights. Part II is entitled “Malaysia and Human Rights: Traditions versus Universality”. It was supposed to be a comprehensive analysis of the Malaysian position in relation to the application of international human rights law and the contemporary human rights issues in Malaysia. The final Part of the book looks at human rights from Islamic perspective. In other words, this Part elaborates the position of Shari’ah (Islamic law) in respect of human rights. Sweet and Maxwell Asia Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein 2012-02 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27429/1/Human_right_law_Content_Page.pdf Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein, ed. (2012) Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives. Sweet and Maxwell Asia, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-5 040-8-70 http://www.sweetandmaxwell.com.my
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Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives
title Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives
title_full Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives
title_fullStr Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives
title_full_unstemmed Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives
title_short Human rights law: international, Malaysian and Islamic perspectives
title_sort human rights law: international, malaysian and islamic perspectives
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/27429/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27429/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27429/1/Human_right_law_Content_Page.pdf