What does the Swiss minaret ban and the French burqa ban have in common?

Why the European judicial systems are ill-prepared to deal with these issues within a human rights and conflict of laws framework?

See the post on Slaw and the companion paper on SSRN, The Role of Islamic Shari’ah in Protecting Women’s Rights.

Omar Ha-Redeye was part of a delegation from UWO that presented at the 53 Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations on Efforts by Canadian Organizations to Help Reduce the Social Impact of HIV/AIDS.