20180830 Litigating Religions: An Essay on Human Rights, Courts, and Beliefs Christopher McCrudden Oxford University Press 2018 Explores the contested relationship between human rights, religion, and litigation Demonstrates how the renewed geo-political significance of religion and recent developments in human rights legislation have meant that conflicts are increasingly subject to...
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20180227 Litigating Religions: An Essay on Human Rights, Courts, and Beliefs Christopher McCrudden Oxford University Press Academic 2018 Religions are a problem for human rights, and human rights are a problem for religions. And both are problems for courts. This book presents an interpretation of how religion and human rights...
20141120 Zachary J. Phillipps received an Honorable Mention award in the 2014 Religious Liberty Awards contest for his paper “Non-Prophets: Why For-Profit, Secular Corporations Cannot Exercise Religion Within the Meaning of the First Amendment,” which has been published in Conn Law Review Online. Zach is originally from Wisconsin. He earned...
20141120 Kelly Thomas received an Honorable Mention in the 2014 Religious Liberty Essay Contest for her paper “Teaching a Man to Fish: The Role of International Religious Freedom in Establishing Stable Democracies Abroad and Achieving US National Security Objectives.” Originally from Maine, Kelly is a senior in the School of...
20141120 Paul Baumgardner, a doctoral student in the Department of Politics at Princeton University, received the third place award in the 2014 Religious Liberty Essay Contest for his paper “Your Land Is Holy To Me: The Constitutional Battle to Access Sacred Sites on Public Lands.” Originally from Kansas, Paul attended Baylor...
20141120 Paul Quast is a third-year law student at the University of Notre Dame. His paper, “Religion’s Jurisdiction,” was awarded second place in the 2014 Religious Liberty Essay Contest. Paul was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota. He graduated from the Colorado College in 2010, where he majored in Religion...
20141120 First place winner in the 2014 Religious Liberty Essay Contest, Audra Savage, is a Master of Laws (LLM) candidate at Emory Law School’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion. Her paper, “Turning the Other Cheek: The Persecution of the Christian Minority,” written for Professor Johan van der...
20141120 Winners of the 2014 Religious Liberty Student Writing Contest were announced at the Fifth Annual International Religious Liberty Award Dinner in Washington D.C. on October 9. The contest is sponsored annually by the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and the International Center for Law and...
...a case?” “What are the different stages of proceedings before the Court?” “What is a pilot case?” “How are the Court’s judgments enforced”? To answer such questions, the European Court of Human Rights has produced the online handbook The ECHR in 50 Questions. Some answers are better suited to scholars...