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The Relationship between Sharia and the Rule of Law in Iran

10/02/2006 By Publicaciones FRIDE

On February 6-8, 2006, the Institute of World Affairs and FRIDE co-sponsored a workshop in Madrid dedicated to enhancing dialogue between Iranian and Western scholars around the narratives of democracy, rule of law and Sharia.

The workshop assembled 30 American, European and Iranian academics, policy makers, analysts and practitioners to discuss the interplay of modern law and Sharia in the context of the Iranian political system.

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Civil society Iran Islam Rule of Law

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