CILE at CIS invites to attend a public lecture on 'Migration Rights and Islamic Ethics'. Speakers will present their talks and reflect lights on the ethical imperatives of Shariah in response to this global crisis of internally displaced people and international refugees. The lecture will also brief on the Islamic legal framework providing protection to refugees, and discuss the rights and duties of refugees under Islamic law. The recent legislative reforms to kafala in Qatar will also be presented and discussed that are unique to the region.
Speakers:
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Dr. Khaled Abou El-Fadl, Professor, Islamic Law, School of Law, University of California, Los Angeles
Title: "Forced Migration and the Ethics of Shariah." -
Dr. Ahmed Al-Dawoody, Legal Adviser, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva
Title: “Protection of Refugees Under Islamic Law.” -
Dr. Ray Jureidini, Professor, Migration Ethics and Human Rights, CILE, CIS, HBKU, Doha
Title: “Labour Migration and Ethics of Reform”
