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Nova Southeastern University

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

2017

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Extreme Secularism Vs. Religious Radicalism: The Case Of The French Burkini, Mohamed Abdelaal Jan 2017

Extreme Secularism Vs. Religious Radicalism: The Case Of The French Burkini, Mohamed Abdelaal

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The French theory of Laïcité, or assertive secularism, has rapidly developed to become a significant part of the French constitutional legacy, which subsequently brought out what should have been expected: conflicts between the right to self-determination, local culture, religious freedom, and the state interest in curbing radicalism and extremism