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"Know Thyself”: Racial Discrimination before the International Court of Justice – Recent Jurisprudential Developments
( Brill - Nijhoff , 2021 , Book chapter)Being the oldest United Nations human rights treaty and enjoying widespread participation, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (“CERD” or the “Convention”) was adopted ... -
Language Acquisition Theory and Context in Materials Development for Second Language Writing Courses
(2021 , Article)Supplementary materials, whether created by English language instructors themselves or borrowed from other resources, play a significant role in teaching writing to English language learners. In both cases, the development ... -
Law in the Corona and post-Corona Era, Flexibility and Efficiency Test of the Qatari Laws: Horizontal Overview
( British Academic Journals , 2020 , Article)Abstract Out of the sudden. Coronavirus – Covid-19 erupted few months ago to challenge all human traditions, health care systems, norms and life styles. Given the fact that the pandemic is still in the process of spreading, ... -
Legal Aspects of Regulating Remote Work : An Overview of Qatari and Selected Comparative Models
( Allied Business Academies , 2021 , Article)This Article focuses on the legal aspects of regulating remote work in light of Qatari law and some selected comparative models. Employment contracts in many of their applications have shifted to remote work or work using ... -
The legality of Lebanese banks’ restrictions on deposits: Between challenges and practice
( Intellect , 2021 , Article)For almost two years, Lebanon has been suffering from a severe economic downturn, the worst since the end of the civil war (1975‐90). This has led to a complete financial collapse, with significant material losses incurred ... -
Les Mesures légales prises à l’occasion du Covid-19 entre justifications et enjeux
( دار نشر جامعة قطر Qatar University Press , 2020 , Article)Les problèmes juridiques rattachés au Coronavirus ne constituent pas des conséquences directes à la pandémie, mais plutôt des effets engendrés suite aux mesures prises par les autorités publiques pour faire face au COVID-19. ... -
Materials Development in EALP Legal Writing Courses
( European Knowledge Development (EUROKD) , 2019 , Article)While the field of materials development has grown in the past twenty years, covering areas like EAP and ESP, there remains a need to elaborate further the strategies and to develop a process for developing materials for ... -
Measuring Qatar's compliance with international standards on money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2016 , Article)Purpose: Under scrutiny in light of the growing threat of international terrorism, Qatar faces pressure and accusations that it is not doing enough to counter terror financing and clamp down money laundering. The issue is ... -
Medical Liability for Trafficking in Persons for the Purpose of Human Experimentation
( Cambridge University Press , 2018 , Article)Conducting experiments on humans may subject them to abuse and exploitation. The international community has developed principles, rules and norms that provide for safeguards against exploitative human experimentation. ... -
Mending Lacunas in the EU’s GDPR and Proposed Artificial Intelligence Regulation
( Sciendo , 2022 , Article)The European Union (EU) is leading in the regulation of data privacy and artificial intelligence through the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the proposed European Commission (EC) regulation, and the proposed ... -
"Navigating the Intersections of AI and Islamic Ethics: A Response to Dr. Raquib’s Commentary"
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Other)I am grateful to Dr. Raquib for her insightful commentary and to Philosophy and Technology for facilitating this scholarly discourse. Dr. Raquib's critique raises several fundamental concerns about the conceptual foundations ... -
Normative account of Islamic bioethics in end-of-life care
( Taylor and Francis Group , 2022 , Article)This article addresses the bioethical challenges raised by end-of-life care (EoLC) from the perspective of Islamic normativity. Rejecting positivist positions, it argues for the use of a flexible approach midway between a ... -
Pathway to Prosocial AI-XR Metaverses: A Synergy of Technical and Regulatory Approaches
( IEEE , 2023 , Conference Paper)AI-XR metaverses leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR) technology to create immersive environments that replicate and enhance the real world. The transformative impact of the metaverse as an ... -
Physical and legal inability under Article 17(3) of the Rome Statute
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2015 , Article)While the complementary regime of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been the subject of extensive examination in the literature, this article offers a new reading of the inability scenario that establishes a clear ... -
Power-based interventions of countries organizing the siege against Qatar
( Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2019 , Book chapter)In Getting Disputes Resolved: Designing Systems to Cut the Costs of Conflict, Ury, Brett and Goldberg proposed three categories - power-based, rights-based, and interestbased - for analyzing interventions and processes ... -
Property ownership and the legal personhood of artificial intelligence
( Taylor and Francis , 2021 , Article)© 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper adds to the discussion on the legal personhood of artificial intelligence by focusing on one area not covered by previous ... -
The proportionality principle in telecommunications interception and access law in an environment of heightened security and technological convergence
( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2016 , Article)As nations expand the telecommunications interception and access powers of their law enforcement agencies to address heightened threats to national security and accelerating technological convergence, the proper application ... -
Public–Private Partnership: A Legislative Model from the State of Qatar
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2022 , Article)The State of Qatar has recently witnessed a massive legislative movement designed to encourage foreign investment and enhance private sector participation in the economy, especially in trade and investment. This article ... -
Qatar 2022, fifa and the Speedy Protection of Intellectual Property Rights: A Commentary
( Brill , 2022 , Article)In 2010, Qatar won the bid to host the 2022 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (hereinafter "fifa") World Cup. As one of the world's biggest sporting tournament is about to start, final preparations are being ... -
Qatar and Prospects of Foreign Investment from a Developing Legal Perspective
( Brill , 2020 , Article)The current research focuses on the most important features of the Foreign Investment Law of 2019 in the State of Qatar, including guarantees and incentives for foreign investors. These include customs, tax, financial and ...