The relationship between religious majorities and minorities in the Middle East is often construed as one of domination versus powerlessness. While this ...

Norway has provided financial support to the Blue Diamond Society (BDS) since 2007.  The Norwegian Embassy (in the current phase) provides support ...

Government plans to establish care centers in Kabul for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers run afoul of international obligations to ensure that relocation ...

Professor Kais M. Firro holds the opening lecture. Minority politics, minority community dynamics, and relations between members of majority and minority religious communities in the Middle East from a historical and a contemporary perspective.

In Jordan, churches and mosques are situated side by side. In Sudan, religious minorities can hold powerful positions, but rarely do. Religious domination is not a question of black or white.

The China Autonomy Programme (CAP) of the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights has aimed to study ways and means for protecting and promoting the interests ...

Danish-Norwegian Return Center for Minors in Kabul: Well-Founded Initiative? Jessica Schultz and Ter

Freedom of religion in Sudan Anne Sofie Roald Religious minorities in the Middle East. Domination,

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This paper discusses multiculturalism in view of collectivistic cultural  structures in immigrant communities. Women in religious minority  ...

In her book on The Adivasis of Bangladesh, Senior researcher Tone Bleie brings together a discussion of minority and indigenous rights with a social science analysis of how ethnic discrimination impacts on poverty processes and outcomes. She argues that colonial and post-colonial states compulsively produce majorities and minorities, marginalizing minorities with scant citizenship rights.

Literary Salon with Anne Sofie Roald and Turid Smith Polfus.

Why did Poland´s conservative government, the Law and Justice Party, launch an attack on the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people (LGBT) ...

The five Nordic countries may be thought of as quite similar in many ways so that we would expect commonalities rather than differences among them. In ...

This project will study how Norway - a well-established democratic welfare state - attempts to settle the negative effects of long-lasting policies of ...

This volume reproduces, with minor changes, a set of previously published papers on the history of the origins, formation and evolution of the contract ...

Human Rights as a Mechanism for Integration in Bosnia-Herzegovina Hugo Stokke International Journal

Changing Spiritual Landscapes and Religious Politics on Lombok Kari Telle Between Harmonyand Discri

Safe heaven: Lessons from the Cambodian model Hanne Sophie Greve The living law of nations: essays

Nepal is in the process of making a democratic federal republic. We hope to contribute to the discussions of ethnic and fiscal federalism based on experiences ...