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The legal framework of apostasy in Egypt: an illegal limitation on freedom of belief

In 1996 the Egyptian Court of Cassation annulled the marriage of scholar Nasr Hamed Abou Zayd. The court ruled that through his blasphemous religious statements, he had committed apostasy. Four decades later, in 2007 the Egyptian Administrative Court did not recognize the conversion of 22 citizens f...

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Main Author: Nassar, Yara Yasser
Format: Thesis
Published: AUC Knowledge Fountain 2014
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