Malaysia curbs blasphemy and any insult to religion or to the religious by rigorous control of what people in that country can say or do. Government-funded...

A blasphemy law is a law prohibiting blasphemy, which is the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence to a deity, or sacred objects, or...

against blasphemy. Blasphemy laws were abolished in England and Wales in 2008, and in Ireland in 2020. Scotland repealed its blasphemy laws in 2021. Many...

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justification for punishing blasphemy. The punishments are among the harshest in the world. Afghanistan uses its law against blasphemy to persecute religious...

under the blasphemy laws in the last few years for failure to fast during Ramadan, even though this is not a requirement under Algerian law. Non-fasting...

punishment for offenses is allowed by law in some countries. Such offenses include adultery, apostasy, blasphemy, corruption, drug trafficking, espionage...

symbolically enshrined in the Malaysian Constitution, it de facto faces many prohibitions and restrictions. A Malay in Malaysia must strictly be a Muslim...

Smith (2003). "Speak No Evil: Apostasy, Blasphemy and Heresy in Malaysian Syariah Law". UC Davis Journal Int'l Law & Policy. 10, pp. 357–73. N Swazo (2014)...

state Acts against religions (blasphemy) Acts against the judiciary or legislature (contempt of court) Defamation law has a long history stretching back...

security & blasphemy laws in pakistan: A critical analysis. Pakistan Journal of Criminology, 10(1), 121. Rubya Mehdi, The Islamization of the Law in Pakistan...

Greenwalt, Patrick. "Blasphemy and Related Laws in ASEAN Member Countries" (PDF). USCIRF. Retrieved 25 October 2022. Sherman, Ray. "Malaysian Minister Criticized...

picture of socks being sold at a KK Super Mart in Sunway City, Petaling Jaya went viral on Malaysian social media. The socks were printed with the word...

issues. Humanists International is particularly active in challenging blasphemy and apostasy laws around the world and at the UN. Its annual Freedom of...

(August 16, 2023). "Pakistan: Mob burns churches over blasphemy claims". BBC News. "Malaysian Christians Furious over Hundreds of Desecrated Bibles"...

Freedom - Malaysia U.S. State Department (2012) Perry Smith (2003), Speak No Evil: Apostasy, Blasphemy, and Heresy in Malaysian Syariah Law, UC Davis...

Smith (2003), Speak No Evil: Apostasy, Blasphemy, and Heresy in Malaysian Syariah Law, UC Davis Journal Int'l Law & Pol'y, 10, pp. 357-399 Littlefair, Sam...

Islamic dietary laws are laws that Muslims follow in their diet. Islamic jurisprudence specifies which foods are halal (Arabic: حَلَال, romanized: ḥalāl...

Facebook group in support of him that over 1,500 members joined as of February 12, 2012[update], and a petition calling for all blasphemy charges against...

faith by converting to another religion or abandoning religion, but also blasphemy or heresy by those who consider themselves Muslims, through any action...

witchcraft, blasphemy), according with the concept that if there was no victim, there was no crime. The same principle was held true in the Napoleon...

Kelantan, Malaysia," Mohammad Hashim Kamali, Arab Law Quarterly, Vol. 13, No. 3 (1998), pp. 203–234 (via JSTOR) "Islamization and Legal Reform in Malaysia: The...

eventually caused Denmark to reintroduce blasphemy laws criminalizing the "inappropriate treatment" of religious texts. In January 2023, the Danish far-right...

crimes. Blasphemy against religion is illegal in Sudan under Blasphemy laws. Freedom of speech is a controversial issue and a subject of uncertainty in Tunisia...

Amends Adultery Law For Women". CBS News. 7 July 2006. Retrieved 10 February 2024. Kuru, Ahmet T. (6 February 2023). "The politics of blasphemy: Why Pakistan...

were charged with blasphemy, and 11 have spent time in prison. While the Constitution of Indonesia guarantees freedom of religion, in practice freedom...

Kelantanese Malay: Klate; Pattani Malay pronunciation: [kläˈtɛ]) is a state in Malaysia. The capital, Kota Bharu, includes the royal seat of Kubang Kerian. The...

jurisdictions under Blasphemy law. P Smith (2003), Speak No Evil: Apostasy, Blasphemy and Heresy in Malaysian Syariah Law, UC Davis Journal Int'l Law & Policy,...

to Islamic law can occur in a variety of forms, some initiated by a husband and some by a wife. The main categories of Islamic customary law are talaq...

Supreme Court, Salleh Abas described Malaysia as governed by "secular law" in a court ruling. Look up secular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Civil...