Recent Articles of Interest

• From SSRN:
• M. Mohsin Alam Bhat, Religious Freedom in Contest: Enforcing Religion Through Anti- Conversion Laws in India, (Journal of Law, Religion and State (2021)).
• Raphael Cohen-Almagor, Can Group Rights Justify the Denial of Education to Children? The Amish in the United States as a Case Study, (SN Social Sciences, 1: 164 (2021)).
• Jayanta Boruah, Euthanasia in India: A Review on Its Constitutional Validity, (Lex Humanitariae: Journal for a Change 2021).
• Anthony Michael Kreis, Unlawful Genders, (Law and Contemporary Problems (forthcoming)).

From SmartCILP:

• T.J. Denley, Balancing Burdens in Religious Freedom Claims, [Abstract], 26 Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice 207-232 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• William Leathers, Tandon in Light of Lukumi, and Smith in Light of Them Both: Value Judgments, Levels of Generality, and the General Applicability Standard, (June 9, 2021).
• Marc Spindelman, Bostock's Paradox: Textualism, Legal Justice, and the Constitution, (69 Buffalo Law Review 553 (2021)).

From Elsewhere:

• Symposium: Is This a Christian Nation?, Roger Williams University Law Review, Vol. 26, No. 2 (Spring 2021).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Dhruv Patel, At the Crossroads of Law, Faith, Religion and History: A Study of the Supreme Court of India’s Judgment in the Ram Janmabhoomi – Babri Masjid Case (January 26, 2021).
• Michael A. Helfand, What Is Jewish Law? A Conceptual View from U.S. Courts, (Oxford Legal Handbook and Jewish Law, 2021).
• Khaled Beydoun, On Sacred Land, (Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 105, 2021).
• Andrew M. Koppelman, In Praise of Evil Thoughts (June 15, 2021). 37 Social Philosophy & Policy 52 (2020).
• Vincent Chetail, Moving towards an Integrated Approach of Refugee Law and Human Rights Law, (The Oxford Handbook of International Refugee Law, C. Costello, M. Foster & J. McAdam (eds), OUP, 2021).
• Zachary D. Kaufman, Testimony to the Belgian Parliament regarding the Islamic State's Genocide Against the Yezidi, (Belgian Parliament; Testimony Regarding Draft Resolution Document 55 1766/001; 2021).

From SmartCILP:

• Michael P. Moreland, Book Review. Law, Love, and Freedom: From the Sacred to the Secular, by Joshua Neoh, 65 American Journal of Jurisprudence 203-208 (2020).
• Hala Khoury-Bisharat & Rinat Kitai-Sangero, The Silence of Jesus and Its Significance for the Accused, 55 Tulsa Law Review 443-468 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Mike Madden, Equal, but only Conceptually: Explaining the Trend of Religious Losses in Contemporary Canadian Constitutional Cases Involving Conflicting Rights, (forthcoming in Dalhousie Law Journal).
• Anuj C. Desai, Is Title VII an "Anti-Discrimination" Law?, (93 University of Colorado Law Review Forum (Forthcoming 2021)).
• Cary Franklin, Living Textualism, (Supreme Court Review, forthcoming 2021).
• Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Islamic Seminaries: A Brief Historical Survey, (June 1, 2021).

From SmartCILP:

Symposium, Jewish Law and American Law: A Comparative Study, (Touro Law Review, Vol. 36, Issue 1, (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Idahosa Ojo & Eghosa Ekhator, Precolonial Legal System in Africa: An Assessment of Indigenous Laws of Benin before 1897, (5 (2020) Umewaen: Journal of Benin and Edo Studies 38-73).
• Oren Gross, What Both Hart and Fuller Got Wrong, (11 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 54 (2021)).
• Deborah A. Widiss Proving Discrimination by the Text, (Minnesota Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Muslim Countries and the Underdevelopment: An Islamic Perspective, (May 27, 2021).
• Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Islamic Epistemology in the Works of Ashraf Adeel. F. H Malkawi, (May 24, 2021).

From SmartCILP:

• Festschrift For Professor Robert Cochran, Jr., Pepperdine Law Review, Vol. 47, No. 2 (2020).
• Kyle C. Velte, Recovering the Race Analogy in LGBTQ Religious Exemption Cases, 42 Cardozo Law Review 67-142 (2020).
• Panel. Masterpiece Cakeshop and Its Implications, [Abstract], 45 University of Dayton Law Review 289-314 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Michael A. Helfand, Religious Liberty and Religious Discrimination: Where Is the Supreme Court Headed?, (2021 University of Illinois Law Review Online 98 (2021)).
• Edward J. Larson, 46 at 100: Live by Faith and Lead with Science, (2021 University of Illinois Law Review Online 184 (2021)).
• Barbara P. Billauer, The Devil and the Dice; Job and Justice: Understanding the Misfortunes of Job in light of Modern Science & Law, (May 18, 2021).
• Swargodeep Sarkar, Protection Rohingyas through International Adjudication-Decoding Provisional Measures of International Court of Justice in The Gambia vs Myanmar, (Musamus Law Review, Volume 3, Issue 1, October 2020).
• Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Teaching Pedagogies of the Prophet Muhammad. Part 1 (May 19, 2021).
• Carlo A. Pedrioli, Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, Same-Sex Marriage, and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court as Critical Social Movement Ally. (54 Loyola Los Angeles Law Review(2021)).

From SmartCILP:

• Marc Spindelman, Masterpiece Cakeshop's Homiletics, 68 Cleveland State Law Review 347-420 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Devin Humphreys, Conspiracy, Contract, and Covenant: Redefining Conspiracy's Actus Reus Through an Analysis of Selected Biblical Agreements, (February 5, 2021).
• V. Venkatraman & Dr. Kalaivani Rajendran, Question of Women Rights: Stri Dharma on the Hindu Women’s Rights Violation in In Colonial Tamilnadu, 1926 – 1936 (May 15, 2021).
• Anujay Shrivastava & Yashowardhan Tiwari, Understanding The Misunderstood: Mapping The Scope Of A Deity’s Rights In India, (10(1) WBNUJS International Journal of Law and Policy Review 1-45 (2021)).
• Fahad Aldossary, Are the Limitations on Remedies Fair? A Comparative Study Between the US Law and Islamic Law, (May 18, 2021).
• Fatih Serkant Adiguzel & Timur Kuran, The Islamic Waqf: Instrument of Unequal Security, Worldly and Otherworldly,  Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper No. 305 (2021).

From SmartCILP:

• Joyce A. Hughes, Muhammad Ali: The Passport Issue, (42 North Carolina Central Law Review) 167-191 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Russell Powell, Spirit of the Corporation, (Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 44, No. 2, 2021).
• Amit Anand, Repression of Uyghur Muslims and The Freedom of Religious Beliefs in China, (Journal of Social Inclusion Studies (SAGE Publication), Forthcoming).
• Bidisha Das & Shivangi Banerjee, Hindu Female Intestate Succession Laws and Their Impact on Fundamental Rights of the Elderly, (May 1, 2021).
• Mark Koyama, The Institutional Foundations of Religious Freedom, (October 2020).
• Jaclyn L. Neo, Religious Freedom, (forthcoming in The Oxford Handbook of Constitutional Law in Asia).
• Johnny Davis, Conservative Betrayal, Natural Law and Legal Positivism, (May 10, 2021).
• Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Capital Punishments in Islamic Law, (May 11, 2021).
• Raphael Cohen-Almagor, Tolerating Racism and Hate Speech: A Critique of C.E. Baker’s 'Almost' Absolutism, (in: Sardoč M. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Toleration 2021. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham).
• Guiora, Amos N. Guiora, State Complicity and Religious Extremism: Failing the Vulnerable Individual, (State Complicity and Religious Extremism: Failing to Protect the Vulnerable, Afshin Elian and Paul Cliteur, eds.).

From SmartCILP:

• Mark R. Killenbeck, Pandora's Cake, 72 Arkansas Law Review 769-814 (2020).
• Jeffrey D. Jackson, Tiered Scrutiny in a Pandemic, 12 ConLawNOW 39-56 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• R. George Wright, Free Exercise and the Public Interest After Tandon v. Newsom, (University of Illinois Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Amel K. Abdallah, Islamic Sharia and Arbitration in GCC States: The Way Ahead, (International Review of Law, Volume 9, Regular Issue 2, 2020, p.316).
• Daniel J.H. Greenwood, Partnership, Democracy, and Self-Rule in Jewish Law, (Touro Law Review, Vol. 36, No. 959, 2021).
• Anmol Singla, Homosexuality Post Puttaswamy Judgement - A Constitutional Violation of Right to Privacy?, (April 29, 2021).
• David Orentlicher & Judit Sandor, Decisions at the End of Life,  (Forthcoming, The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Health Law edited by David Orentlicher and Tamara Hervey.)
• Alfitri Alfitri, Bureaucratizing Fatwā in Indonesia: The Council of Indonesian Ulama and Its Quasi-Legislative Power, (Ulumuna Journal of Islamic Studies, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2020, p.367-397).

UPDATE: The April 2021 issue of Journal of Law and Religion has recently been published. It includes a Symposium on Law, Religion, and Same-Sex Relations in Africa.

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Rachel Barron, 'Pre-Nup' Is Not A Dirty Word: Cohabitation Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property Agreements, Marital Property Agreements, and the Christian Family Law Attorney, (June 24, 2020).
• Nathan B. Oman, "Established Agreeable to the Laws of Our Country": Mormonism, Church Corporations, and the Long Legacy of America's First Disestablishment,  Journal of Law & Religion (forthcoming).
• Michael Lewis, HB 544 and the Freedom of Religion, (N.H. Bar News 2021).
• Duncan Wallace, The Social Construction Theory of the Corporation, (March 25, 2021).
• Ethan J. Leib, The Anxiety of Influence and Judicial Self-Aggrandizement in Rabbinic Jurisprudence, (36 Constitutional Commentary ___ (Forthcoming 2021).
• Kent Greenfield & Daniel Rubens, Corporate Personhood and the Putative First Amendment Right to Discriminate, (Forthcoming in the Research Handbook on Corporate Purpose and Personhood (Elizabeth Pollman & Robert B. Thompson, eds.,Edward Elgar Publishing)).
• Johnny Davis, To Reform and Help Reunite America, Conservatives Must Embrace the Natural Law of the Founders, (April 24, 2021).
• Paul Benjamin Linton, Overruling Roe v. Wade: Lessons from the Death Penalty, (48 Pepperdine Law Review 1 (2021)).
• Alfriti Alfitri, Protecting Women from Domestic Violence: Islam, Family Law, and the State in Indonesia, (Studia Islamika, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2020).

From SmartCILP:

• Jonathan Cantarero, Religion in the Writing: A Literary Analysis of Justice Kennedy on Abortion, 20 University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender & Class 36-72 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Elizabeth Sepper & James David Nelson, The Religious Conversion of Corporate Social Responsibility, (Emory Law Journal, Vol. 71, No. 2, 2021).
• Lee Epstein & Eric A. Posner, The Roberts Court and the Transformation of Constitutional Protections for Religion: A Statistical Portrait, (Supreme Court Review, 2021).
• Zachary B. Pohlman, Fulton and Government-Mandated Vaccinations,(Canopy Forum, 2021).
• Richard Luedeman, Voting as a Genuinely Religious Act in a World of Free Exercise Maximalism, (UC Davis Law Review Online (Forthcoming 2021)).
• Craig Westergard, LGBT Discrimination as Religious Discrimination: Ruse or Resolution?, (26 Barry Law Review 45 (2020)).
• Omar Farahat, Peace to those of Faith: Political Affiliation and Belonging in Classical Islamic Thought, (Routledge Handbook of Citizenship in the Middle East and North Africa 2021).
• Malcolm Katrak & Shardool Kulkarni, Unravelling the Indian Conception of Secularism: Tremors of the Pandemic and Beyond,  (Secularism and Nonreligion, 2021).
• Mesenbet Assefa Tadeg, The Dangers of Hate Propaganda: Why Ethiopia Needs Democratic Militancy, (October 18, 2020).
• Omar Farahat, Moral Value and Commercial Gain: Three Classical Islamic Approaches, (Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Forthcoming).

From SmartCILP:

• Allan W. Vestal, Faithfully Enforcing the Religious Liberty Guarantees of the Northwest Territory States, 34 Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law 403-440 (2020).
• Kathleen Ritter, We Are Not Struck with Blindness: The Establishment Clause and Religiously Motivated State Preemption of Municipal Non-Discrimination Law, 39 Columbia Journal of Gender & Law 205-250 (2020)).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Karsten Schubert, The Christian Roots of Critique. How Foucault's 'Confessions of the Flesh' Sheds New Light on the Concept of Freedom and the Genealogy of the Modern Critical Attitude, (Le foucaldien 7, no. 1, pp. 1-11 (2021)).
• Agustina Ramón Michel & Sonia Ariza Navarrete, Unexpected Uses of and Responses to Conscientious Objection to Legal Abortion, (REDAAS N° 13 January 2021).
• Fiona A. Miller, The Federal Spending Power: Building Forward after the Pandemic, (Healthcare Management Forum, Forthcoming).
• Barry Winston Bussey, Human Dignity Found In Religious Community, (in Barry W. Bussey & Angus J. L. Menuge, Eds., The Inherence of Human Dignity Law and Religious Liberty, Volume 2 (London: Anthem Press, 2021), 115-145).
• Anton Sorkin, A "Cruel Choice" Made Law: Freewheelin' Accommodation Claims and Harms of Conviction Endemic to Adverse Action, (University of Memphis Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Caroline Mala Corbin, Public School Teachers & Transgender Students & Pronouns, (Balkinization, March 19, 2020).
• Agustina Ramón Michel, Abortion, (The Oxford Handbook of Constitutional Law in Latin America, Oxford University Press, 2020).
• Jaina Green, Abortion Regulations: An Avenue for Abolishing Abortion?, (Southern University Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Preston Green, Julie Mead & Suzanne Eckes, Covenants to Discriminate: How the Anti-LGBT Policies of Participating Voucher Schools Might Violate the State Action Doctrine, (University of New Hampshire Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Enyinna S. Nwauche, A Customary Law of the Afrikaner People of South Africa, (in ES Nwauche (ed) Citizenship and Customary Law in Africa, Centre for African Legal Studies, 69-85 (2020)).
• John Picton, Lëhtimaki v Cooper: Duty and Jurisdiction in Charity Law, ((2021) 84 Modern Law Review 383).
• Cindy Lott, Mary Shelly & Nathan Dietz, Regulatory Breadth Index: A New Measurement of State-Level Charity Regulation (November 9, 2020).

From SSRN (Religious Law):

• Fajri Muhammadin, Islamic Ethics of the Conduct of War,  (Forthcoming Chapter in the Handbook of Islamic Ethics, Edited by Prof Mohammad Jafar Mahallati).
• Gargey Yadav, A Critical Study on Dharma with Respect to Justice in Western Jurisprudence, (March 26, 2021).
• T. K. Tushar, Evolution of Muslim Marriage Laws, (April 1, 2021).
• Nikos Koumoutzis, The Islamic Prohibition of Adoption as Limitation of the Right to Respect of Family Life (article 8 ECHR) – Revisiting ECtHR Harroudj v France, no. 43631/09, 4 October 2012, (Cuadernos de Derecho Transnacional 1/2021).
• Moorthy S. Muthuswamy, The Theme-Enablers Theory of Salafi Extremism, (February 19, 2021).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Adam McDuffie, 'Law and Order,' Canopy Forum, (January 11, 2021).
• Jennifer Piatt, James G. Hodge & Leila Barraza, When Can You Be Required to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?, (Slate - Future Tense, Forthcoming).
• James Stern, First Amendment Lochnerism & the Origins of the Incorporation Doctrine, (University of Illinois Law Review, Vol. 2020, No. 5, 1501).
• Zalman Rothschild, Free Exercise Partisanship, (Cornell Law Review, Vol. 107, No. 4, 2022).

From SmartCILP:

• John Witte Jr. & Andrea Pin, Faith in Strasbourg and Luxembourg? The Fresh Rise of Religious Freedom Litigation in the Pan-European Courts, 70 Emory Law Journal 587-662 (2021).
• Dallan F. Flake, Restoring Reasonableness to Workplace Religious Accommodations, 95 Washington Law Review 1673-1724 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Iddo Porat, The Starting at Home Principle: On Ritual Animal Slaughter, Male Circumcision and Proportionality, (Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 2020).
• Margaret Chavez, Employing Smith to Prevent a Constitutional Right to Discriminate Based on Faith: Why the Supreme Court Should Affirm the Third Circuit in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, (American University Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 3, Feb. 2021).
• Shubhank Patel, Anuparna Chatterjee & Rishi Raj Mukherjee, The Sisyphean Dilemma: Analyzing the Transient Landscape of Essential Practice Doctrine vis-a-vis Santhara, (International Journal of Legal Developments and Allied Issues, Vol 6, Issue 6 (2020).
• C. Christine Fair & Parina Patel, Barriers to Covenantal Pluralism in Bangladeshi Public Opinion, (The Review of Faith & International Affairs (2020).
• Kevin D. Brown, Annapurna Deborah Waughray, Lalit Khandare & Kenneth Glenn Dau-Schmidt, Bostock v Clayton County Game Changer: US Federal Employment Law Now Covers Caste Discrimination Based on Untouchability, (Forthcoming, New York University Review of Law & Social Change, Vol. 46, 2022).
• James G. Hodge & Emily Carey, Charting the Legality of Religious-based Exemptions to COVID-19 Vaccinations, (Berkley Forum. 2021; (online February 16)).
• Netta Barak Corren, Noam Gidron & Yuval Feldman, Majority Nationalism Laws and the Equal Protection of Minorities: Experimental and Observational Evidence from Israel, (March 31, 2021).
• Md Tasnimul Hassan, Criminalization of Cattle Slaughter and Individual Rights under the Indian Constitution, (November 5, 2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Giancarlo Anello, The Concept of 'Contractual Citizenship' in the Charter of Medina (622 C.e.): A Contemporary Interpretation, (Islamochristiana, Journal of the PISAI Rome (2021)).
• Engy Abdelkader, Myanmar's Rohingya Population: The Case for Genocide, (Oxford University Press,  2021).
• Howard Kislowicz & Kathryn Chan, Divine Intervention, Part II: Narratives of Norm Entrepreneurship in Canadian Religious Freedom Litigation, (Dalhousie Law Journal (Forthcoming)).
• Arnab Kumar Banerjee, Uniform Civil Code: A Need Of Hour, March 1, 2021).
• Brian Miller, Changing Demographics and the Future of Religious Exercise, (January 28, 2021).
• Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou, et. al., Human Rights in Action. Assessing the Positive Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 in the UK, (March 3, 2021).
• Nathan Moelker, Beyond Bostock: Justice Gorsuch's Free Exercise Jurisprudence as a Model in Addressing the Contemporary Crisis in Religious Liberty, (December 23, 2020).
• Ronli Sifris & Tania Penovic, Barriers to Abortion Access in Australia before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic, (Women's Studies International Forum (2021)).
• Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Some Challenges in Sri Lankan Muslim Education Today, (March 21, 2021).
• Eric Franklin Amarante, States as Laboratories for Charitable Compliance: An Empirical Study, (George Washington Law Review, Forthcoming).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• David Grenardo, Marianist Law Schools: Demonstrating The Courage To Be Catholic, (60 J. Cath. Legal Stud. ___ (2022, Forthcoming)).
• Phil Lord, Religious Legitimacy, (2021) 90:2 UMKC Law Review __ (Forthcoming).
• Rafael Domingo Osle, John Paul II's Contribution to Law, (January 28, 2021).
• Stephen R. Munzer, Silence as a Christian Experience and Practice, 62 Studia Monastica 253 (2020).
• April Duff, Dying with Dignity: The Role of Dignity in the Irish Constitution and its Implications for the Prohibition of Assisted Suicide, (UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 8/2021).
• Jeffrey A. Redding, A Decade of Transgender Rights Developments in Pakistan (2009-2019), (Droit et Cultures (Forthcoming)).
• Jareb A. Gleckel & Sheryl Wulkan, Abortion and Telemedicine: Beyond COVID-19 and the Shadow Docket, (UC Davis Law Review Online (Forthcoming 2021)).
• Gregor Maucec, Law Development by the International Criminal Court as a Way to Enhance the Protection of Minorities - The Case for Intersectional Consideration of Mass Atrocities, (Forthcoming in Journal of International Dispute Settlement).
• John Enman-Beech, Drawing Contract and Polyamory Together,  (2021) 36 Canadian Journal of Law and Society (forthcoming).
• Eric M. Zolt, Cross-Border Philanthropy: A U.S. Perspective,  (UCLA School of Law, Law-Econ Research Paper No. 21-03 (2021).
• Kari Aanestad, Kerry Gibbons & Jon Pratt, Private Foundation Grants to DAFs: Attorney General Charitable Trust Oversight Calls for Disclosure of Use of Funds, (May 18, 2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Cecile Laborde, On the Parity between Secular and Religious Reasons, Social theory and Practice (2021).
• Adam Swift, Parents’ Rights, Children’s Religion: A Familial Relationship Goods Approach, (Journal of Practical Ethics, Vol. 8 No. 2, Dec 2020).
• Doug Magendanz, How Norms Interact: On Normative Plasticity, (March 6, 2021).
• Blaine Hutchison, Raymond J Lajeunesse, Jr., Bruce Cameron & Frank D. Garrison, Comments on EEOC Proposed Updates to Compliance Manual on Religious Discrimination,  (December 17, 2020).
• Alexander Lindvall, Forgive Me, Your Honor, For I Have Sinned: Limiting the Ecclesiastical Abstention Doctrine to Allow Suits for Defamation and Negligent Employment Practices, (South Carolina Law Review, Vol. 72, No. 1, 2020).
• Deborah Cantrell, Transformative Silence and Protest, (Rutgers Journal of Law & Religion, Forthcoming).
• Katie R. Eyer, The But-For Theory of Anti-Discrimination Law, (Virginia Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Amanda Harmon Cooley, The Powerful Problem of Prayer at Public School Board Meetings, (March 7, 2021).
• Reva B. Siegel, Why Restrict Abortion? Expanding the Frame on June Medical, (2020 Sup. Ct. Rev. (Forthcoming).
• Robert G. Schwemm, Fair Housing and the Causation Standard After Comcast, (Villanova Law Review, Vol. 66, No. No. 1, 2021).
• Shuai Chen & Jan van Ours, Mental Health Effects of Same-Sex Marriage Legalization, (Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper 2021-003/V (2021)).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Dimitry Gegenava, Legal and Social Status of the Georgian Orthodox Church: Challenges and Perspectives, (Teka Komisji Prawniczej PAN Oddział w Lublinie, t. XIII, 2020, nr 2).
• Cochav Elkayam-Levy, Re-Imagining the Rules – the Global Transition to Transformative Equality and the Narratives of Feminist Religious Movements, (December 31, 2020).
• Vincenzo Pacillo, The Role of Mario Piacentini and Mario Falco in the Drafting of the Italian Fascist Laws on Religious Minorities and Jewish Communities, Highlighting the Danger of Nationalism for the Freedom of Religion or Belief, (October 27, 2020).
• Warto Ahmad Saifuddin, Zainal Arif, Efri Syamsul Bahr & Zulfitria, Opportunities and Challenges of Halal Product Business Pasca COVID-19 in Indonesia, (November 10, 2020).
• Muhammad Sher Abbas, Honour Killings In Pakistan And Status Of Women In Islamic Law, (January 5, 2021).
• Faisal Kutty, In Search of the Elusive Middle Ground Between Blasphemy and Free Speech: From Defamation of Religion to Incitement to Hate, (August 5, 2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Joel West Williams & Emily deLisle, An 'Unfulfilled, Hollow Promise': Lyng, Navajo Nation, and the Substantial Burden on Native American Religious Practice, (Ecology Law Quarterly, Forthcoming).
• Hila Keren, Separating Church and Market: The Duty to Secure Market Citizenship for All, (February 18, 2021).
• David Sugarman, Becoming Peter Fitzpatrick (1941-2020), (International Journal of Law in Context, 2021).
• Scot D. Gerber, The Intellectual History of European Laws about Religious Toleration Prior to the Planting of English America, (Glossae: European Journal of Legal History (2021)).
• Griffin Rubin, Constructing a Tower of Babble: An Examination of Purpose in Establishment Clause Jurisprudence, (SMU Law Review Forum, 2021).
• Johnny Davis, Biblical Natural Law vs. Law and Economics views on Contract Law, (February 28, 2021).
• Sarah Lee & Kevin J. O'Brien, Adapting in Difficult Circumstances: Protestant Pastors and the Xi Jinping Effect,  (Journal of Contemporary China (2021)).
• Edward P. Richards, A Historical Review of the State Police Powers and Their Relevance to the COVID-19 Pandemic of 2020, (11 J. Nat'l Sec. L. & Pol'y 83 (2020)).
• Netta Barak Corren & Lotem Perry-Hazan, Bidirectional Legal Socialization and the Boundaries of Law: The Case of Enclave Communities’ Compliance with COVID-19 Regulations, (Hebrew University of Jerusalem Legal Research Paper (2021)).
• Timothy A.O. Endicott, Human Rights and the Executive, ((2020) 11 Jurisprudence 597-609).

From SSRN (Islamic law):

• Hamdy Abdelrahman Hassan, A New Hotbed for Extremism? Jihadism and Collective Insecurity in the Sahel, (Asian Journal of Peacebuilding, Vol. 8 No. 2 (2020): 203-222).
• Amily Fikry, et. al., The Use of Humanoid Robotic as Assistive Rehabilitation Treatment for Children with Autism According to Objectives of Shariah in Islam, (International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 10(7), 116–129).
• Dr. Md. Oliul Islam, A Study on Corruption in Bangladesh and Faith in the After Life Reduce Corruption, (IJARIIE-ISSN(O)-2395-4396, Vol-6 Issue-5 2020).
• Rifau Sulaiman Lebbe, General philosophy of Islamic law (Maqāsid) and the Common Law: Some similarities and differences, (February 21, 2021).
• Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Muslims in the West: Some reflections on their duties and responsibilities, (February 23, 2021).
• Note: In Feb. and March 2021, Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe posted numerous papers on Islamic law to the SSRN data base. Links to them all may be found here. [Updated].

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Gilad Abiri, The Distinctiveness of Religion as a Jeffersonian Compromise, (Penn State Law Review, Vol. 125, No. 1, 2020).
• Sohail Wahedi, Favoring And Disfavoring Religion In Law, (University of Detroit Mercy Law Review, Vol. 97, No. 4 (2020).
• Frédéric Mégret, Lost in Translation? Bill 21, Human Rights and The Margin of Appreciation, (“Bill 21 in Global Perspective”, McGill Law Journal (2020)).
• Harry Hobbs & George Williams, Protecting Religious Freedom in a Human Rights Act, ((2019) 93(9) Australian Law Journal 721-733).
• Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu, Right to Life, (Chapter in Oxford Handbook of Constitutional Law in Asia (OUP, Forthcoming)).
• Pavel Filatov, The Constitutionality of Israel’s Nation State Law Considered in Light of the Principles Underlying the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, (December 1, 2019).
• Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, War and Peace in Islam, (February 15, 2021).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Nicole Stelle Garnett, Religious Charter Schools: Legally Permissible? Constitutionally Required?, (Manhattan Institute Policy Report (December 2020)).
• Stijn Smet, Toleration and the Law, (AOV of chapter published in Mitja Sardoč (ed), The Palgrave Handbook of Toleration (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)).
• Ram Rivlin, The Morality of “Get-Threats”: Withholding Divorce as Extortion, (I·CON - International Journal of Constitutional Law 18(3) 849–869 (2020)).
• Andrew R. DeLoach, What's the Use of Religious Freedom?,  (Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Vol. 10, No. 2 (2020).
• Barbara P. Billauer, Fundamentalism in Roman Catholic Diocese v. Cuomo: The Court’s Farrago of Religious Freedom, Public Health Law, and Scientific (Il)Literacy, (February 17, 2021).
• Christopher C. Lund, Sex Offenders and the Free Exercise of Religion, (Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 96, p. 1025, 2021).
• Mark D. Martin, Bradley J. Lingo & Michael Schietzelt, A Center Dedicated to Preserving a Constitution Designed for a Moral and Religious People, (Regent University Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 1, p. 1 (2020)).
• Abigail Burman, Abortion Sanctuary Cities: A Local Response to The Criminalization of Self-Managed Abortion, (California Law Review, Vol. 108, No. 6, 2020).
• Kyle Velte, Mitigating the 'LGBT Disconnect': Title IX’s Protection of Transgender Students, Birth Certificate Correction Statutes, and the Transformative Potential of Connecting the Two, (American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law, Vol. 27, No. 29, 2019).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Hannibal Travis, Ethnic Cleansing and Genocidal Intent: Conceptualizing Destruction of Local Populations, (Global Studies Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 4).
• Virginia Beard, Demanding Democracy and Rejecting Autocracy in Africa: The Role of Religion and Regime Experience,  (February 5, 2021).
• Abdullahi Abdulquadir, An Examination of the Methods of Revenue Generation by Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) from Islamic Law Perspective, (August 14, 2019).
• Md Tasnimul Hassan, Is India Demonizing Muslims in the Name of Freedom of Speech and Expression?, (November 12, 2020).

From SmartCILP:

• Symposium on Catholic Legal Education, Journal of Catholic Legal Studies, Vol. 58, No. 1.
• Maja Munivrana Vajda, The Right to Mock, Ridicule and Criticize Religion—Exploring the Limits of Free Speech in a Democratic and Just Society, 55 Gonzaga Law Review 273-290 (2019-2020).
• Rodrigo Cespedes, A Comparative Case Law Analysis of Religious Speech, Academic Freedom, and Religious Institutions' Autonomy on a Global Scale, 55 Gonzaga Law Review 291-308 (2019-2020).
• Laura De Pasqual, Freedom of Religion in a Multicultural Europe: The Achbita and Bougnaoui Cases, 55 Gonzaga Law Review 309-330 (2019-2020).
• Charles Adside III, It's a Blowhorn, Not a Dog-Whistle: How President Trump's Travel Ban Orders, Not His Statements, Are Enough to Establish a Violation under the Religion Clauses, 47 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 267-302 (2020).
• Gilad Abiri, Divisiveness, National Narratives, and the Establishment Clause, 40 Pace Law Review 399-457 (2019).
• Joseph J. Martins, Losing Liberty: A Biblical Defense for the Freedom of Speech on Campus, 32 Regent University Law Review 345-386 (2019-2020).