IBA Global Insight - Aug/Sept 2016

August / September 2016

The content of IBA Global Insight magazine is written by independent journalists and does not represent the views of the International Bar Association.

Features

Regulars

LEGAL AND BUSINESS NEWS

HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS

Comment and analysis

Global: All in it together?

The Panama Papers leak and other corruption scandals across the world have forced countries to up the ante. Global Insight examines the challenges and opportunities facing lawyers and lawmakers.

Middle East: How a Professor of Islam was nicknamed ‘the Crucifix’

As Amena Nosseir works to change ‘contempt of religion’ laws in Egypt, her maverick reputation is starting a free speech debate across the Middle East.

Asia: China misses out again

The inclusion of China’s domestic shares on the widely followed MSCI index for emerging markets has been rejected again.

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