Human Rights under State-Enforced Religious Family Laws in Israel, Egypt and India

In "Human Rights under State-Enforced Religious Family Laws in Israel, Egypt and India," author Yüksel Sezgin delves into the intricate relationship between state-enforced religious family laws and human rights across three diverse nations. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this compelling 322-page paperback examines the challenges faced by individuals under these laws and highlights the innovative resistance strategies employed by rights activists in each jurisdiction. Sezgin not only identifies the obstacles to human rights but also offers insightful proposals for integrating universal human rights principles into religious legal frameworks. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of law, religion, and human rights, providing a thorough analysis that is both informative and thought-provoking.