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Sharia law

World news about “Sharia law” published by euronews.

  • Sharia law and the Arab Spring

    More democracy is bringing more political Islam in the countries of the Arab Spring. The strong showing of Tunisia’s moderate Islamists in Sunday’s election… 26/10/2011

  • Libya ponders Sharia law

    The new Libya is considering how it will live by Islamic Sharia law, which includes some traditional practices which some countries consider inhumane. Many… 25/10/2011

  • Vote ‘No’ in referendum urges Egypt opposition

    Protesters in Cairo mull over a decision by Egypt’s main Liberal and secular opposition to urge a “No” vote in Saturday’s referendum. The two-day ballot –… 12/12/2012

  • Tunisian protesters call for Sharia law

    Thousands of Tunisians have rallied outside parliament to call for an Islamic state ruled by religious law. It is the latest sign of the struggle that has… 16/03/2012

  • Firebomb attack on satirical French magazine

    A molotov cocktail has partially gutted the offices of the French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. This week’s edition, due out today, was expected… 02/11/2011

  • Ennahda’s Islamists are ‘not Tunisia’s Talibans’

    The Islamist party emerging as Tunisia’s most powerful political force after Sunday’s election has made more moves to reassure sceptics. Ennahda’s leader… 26/10/2011

  • Ennahda begin coalition talks

    The full results from Tunisia’s first democratic election have been delayed until later today although the moderate Islamists are claiming victory. Ennahda… 26/10/2011

  • Reassurance from Tunisia’s Islamist party

    The man claiming unprecedented political legitimacy in Tunisia’s election is said to embrace humanist Islam, and not any extremist rejection of modern… 25/10/2011


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