Muslim discourse on international human rights: the problem of harmonization

The concept of human rights as embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights undisputedly is a western construct. But since Muslim states at the official plane have committed themselves to its tenets by being signatory to it as members of the United Nations, their afterthought has triggered...

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Main Author: Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/34379/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34379/1/revisited_HR-Nov.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34379/4/Human_Rights_Conference.pdf