- Religion and Politics, Canadian Constitutional Law, Canadian Federalism, Legal Pluralism, U.S. law and public policy; civil rights and civil liberties, Canadian Politics, and 43 moreCanadian Law, Comparative Law, Minority Studies, Legal Anthropology, English law, Political and Legal Anthropology, Comparative Constitutional Law, Religious Pluralism, Law and Religion, Islamic Law, Middle East & North Africa, Religion, Media, and Culture, Middle East Politics, Religion & the Public Sphere, European/EU Politics, International Relations and Human Rights, European Constitutional Law, Migration Law, Ethnicity, Comparative Human Rights Law, French Law, Muslim Family Law, Freedom of Religion, Law, Religion, Islam and Human Rights, Multiculturalism, Ethnicity and National Identity, Israel/Palestine, Citizenship, Nationalism, National Identity, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law Theory, Religious Accommodations, American Constitutional Law, First Amendment Law (USA), American Multiculturalism, Hate Speech, Laicite, Secularisms and Secularities, Secularism, and Political Theoryedit
- Rim-Sarah Alouane is a legal academic and a commentator. As a Ph.D. candidate in Comparative Law at the University T... moreRim-Sarah Alouane is a legal academic and a commentator. As a Ph.D. candidate in Comparative Law at the University Toulouse-Capitole in France, Rim-Sarah’s research focuses on religious freedom, civil liberties, constitutional law and human rights in Europe and North America.
She was one of ten people worldwide to be chosen to present her work at Harvard Law School, and has guest lectured at Georgetown University and the Sorbonne.
Her work has been published by leading law and social sciences global journals including Atlantic Council, Brookings and Foreign Policy.
Ms Alouane frequently appears on TV and radio outlets in America and worldwide, including NPR, Al Jazeera and the BBC discussing issues like discrimination, human rights and politics.
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The latest salvo in France’s war with its Muslim citizenry is the accusation of “Islamo-leftism”, a right-wing talking point that suggests a nefarious alliance between extremist Muslims and leftist academics and that seeks to marginalize... more
The latest salvo in France’s war with its Muslim citizenry is the accusation of “Islamo-leftism”, a right-wing talking point that suggests a nefarious alliance between extremist Muslims and leftist academics and that seeks to marginalize both
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What began as a legal measure to keep religion out of state affairs has metastasized into open religious bigotry against Muslims.
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A new French law aims to separate truth from fiction, but it will mostly just give the government more control over the media.
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Blog post for the Georgetown University's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, the Berkley Forum.
Link to the article: https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/responses/french-muslims-stuck-in-the-middle
Link to the article: https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/responses/french-muslims-stuck-in-the-middle
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Paper selected to be presented at the World Congress of the International Association of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy- 27 July-1 August 2015 in Washington D.C. (USA).
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In recent years, in response to the increasing public expression of religion (particularly Islam), the French legal notion of public order has evolved into a vehicle increasingly used to limit all religious freedom, as evidenced by... more
In recent years, in response to the increasing public expression of religion (particularly Islam), the French legal notion of public order has evolved into a vehicle increasingly used to limit all religious freedom, as evidenced by recent legislation and case law in both French courts and European Court of Human Rights. The alarming morphing of the idea of public order into a tool which restricts religious expression reflects a governmental will to create a public social space laïcisized to an extreme which confines expressions of religion to the private sphere, which itself is not immune to further state restrictions.
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Dr H.A Hellyer and Rim-Sarah Alouane, co-convenors of the ‘Religion And International Studies’ [RAIS] working group (https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/working-groups/rais) at the British International Studies Association [BISA] invite paper... more
Dr H.A Hellyer and Rim-Sarah Alouane, co-convenors of the ‘Religion And International Studies’ [RAIS] working group (https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/working-groups/rais) at the British International Studies Association [BISA] invite paper proposals on a wide range of topics related to the interchange between Religion and International Studies, as part of the 2021 BISA Conference in June 2021. (Further details about the conference are available at https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/).
The deadline for applications has been exceptionally set for 22nd of January 2021, later than other BISA panel deadlines, as this is the inaugural panel of RAIS, which was recently formed. Applications received after this date may not be considered.
BISA conference 2021 is committed to ensuring the conference is a welcoming, supportive and intellectually stimulating place for all and intend to use the fully virtual setup of 2021 to ensure the conference is BISA's most diverse, inclusive and accessible to date. Please note that both members and non-members of BISA are warmly invited to submit proposals.
The deadline for applications has been exceptionally set for 22nd of January 2021, later than other BISA panel deadlines, as this is the inaugural panel of RAIS, which was recently formed. Applications received after this date may not be considered.
BISA conference 2021 is committed to ensuring the conference is a welcoming, supportive and intellectually stimulating place for all and intend to use the fully virtual setup of 2021 to ensure the conference is BISA's most diverse, inclusive and accessible to date. Please note that both members and non-members of BISA are warmly invited to submit proposals.