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Minorities’ Rights & Forced Conversions of Minors in Iraq

2024 Droit comparé / Droit et Religion

Abstract : Religion raises many legal questions in confessional systems where a minor child is usually assigned the parents’ religion ex officio. In Iraq, as in many Middle Eastern countries, the conversion to Islam of one of the parents entail the conversion of their minor children. For decades, the Iraqi Court of Cassation has granted children […] Lire la suite