The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is an intergovernmental organization whose purpose is the strengthening of solidarity among Muslims. With expectations as to the OIC's role in global human rights that are, to date, unfulfilled, this volume demonstrates the potential, obstacles, and shortcomings of the OIC.
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is an intergovernmental organization whose purpose is the strengthening of solidarity among Muslims. With expectations as to the OIC's role in global human rights that are, to date, unfulfilled, this volume demonstrates the potential, obstacles, and shortcomings of the OIC.
Marie Juul Petersen is Senior Researcher at The Danish Institute for Human Rights. She is author of For Humanity Or For The Umma? Aid and Islam in Transnational Muslim NGOs and coauthor (with Dietrich Jung and Sara Cathrine Lei Sparre) of Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth, and Social Activism in the Middle East. Turan Kayaoglu is Professor of International Studies and Associate Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of Washington in Tacoma. He is author of The Organization of Islamic Cooperation: Politics, Problems, and Potential and Legal Imperialism: Sovereignty and Extraterritoriality in Japan, the Ottoman Empire, and China.
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Introduction —Marie Juul Petersen and Turan Kayaoglu PART I. FOUNDATIONS Chapter 1. Setting the Scene —Anthony Tirado Chase Chapter 2. The Human Rights Agenda of the OIC: Between Pessimism and Optimism —Mashood A. Baderin Chapter 3. The OIC's Human Rights Regime —Turan Kayaoglu PART II. INTERVENTIONS: RIGHTS AND VALUES Chapter 4. The OIC's Human Rights Policies in the UN: A Problem of Coherence —Ann Elizabeth Mayer Chapter 5. The OIC and Freedom of Expression: Justifying Religious Censorship Norms with Human Rights Language —Heini í Skorini Chapter 6. Competing Perceptions: Traditional Values and Human Rights —Moataz El Fegiery Chapter 7. The Position of the OIC on Abortion: Not Too Bad, Ugly, or Just Confusing? —Ioana Cismas Chapter 8. The OIC and Children's Rights —Mahmood Monshipouri and Turan Kayaoglu PART III. INTERSECTIONS: CONFLICTS AND COOPERATION Chapter 9. The OIC and Conflict Resolution: Norms and Practical Challenges —Hirah Azhar Chapter 10. Fragmented Aid: The Institutionalization of the OIC's Foreign Aid Framework —Martin Lestra and M. Evren Tok Chapter 11. Governance of Refugees in the OIC —Zeynep ¿ahin Mencütek Chapter 12. The OIC and Civil Society Cooperation: Prospects for Strengthened Human Rights Involvement? —Marie Juul Petersen Contributors Index Acknowledgments
Introduction —Marie Juul Petersen and Turan Kayaoglu PART I. FOUNDATIONS Chapter 1. Setting the Scene —Anthony Tirado Chase Chapter 2. The Human Rights Agenda of the OIC: Between Pessimism and Optimism —Mashood A. Baderin Chapter 3. The OIC's Human Rights Regime —Turan Kayaoglu PART II. INTERVENTIONS: RIGHTS AND VALUES Chapter 4. The OIC's Human Rights Policies in the UN: A Problem of Coherence —Ann Elizabeth Mayer Chapter 5. The OIC and Freedom of Expression: Justifying Religious Censorship Norms with Human Rights Language —Heini í Skorini Chapter 6. Competing Perceptions: Traditional Values and Human Rights —Moataz El Fegiery Chapter 7. The Position of the OIC on Abortion: Not Too Bad, Ugly, or Just Confusing? —Ioana Cismas Chapter 8. The OIC and Children's Rights —Mahmood Monshipouri and Turan Kayaoglu PART III. INTERSECTIONS: CONFLICTS AND COOPERATION Chapter 9. The OIC and Conflict Resolution: Norms and Practical Challenges —Hirah Azhar Chapter 10. Fragmented Aid: The Institutionalization of the OIC's Foreign Aid Framework —Martin Lestra and M. Evren Tok Chapter 11. Governance of Refugees in the OIC —Zeynep ¿ahin Mencütek Chapter 12. The OIC and Civil Society Cooperation: Prospects for Strengthened Human Rights Involvement? —Marie Juul Petersen Contributors Index Acknowledgments
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