{"id":205,"date":"2017-09-21T09:19:24","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T13:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/?p=205"},"modified":"2017-09-21T09:19:24","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T13:19:24","slug":"article-on-the-united-nations-and-religious-repression-accepted-for-publication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/2017\/09\/21\/article-on-the-united-nations-and-religious-repression-accepted-for-publication\/","title":{"rendered":"article on the United Nations and religious repression accepted for publication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently had an article accepted for publication at the\u00a0<em>Journal of Church and State.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The article, &#8220;Does the UN Human Rights Council help or hurt on religious repression,&#8221; addresses the debate over this international body. Some believe it will help advance human rights, while others argue it provides a platform for human rights abusers to redirect international attention. I found that states that were more active on the Human Rights Council had higher levels of domestic religious repression. I argued this is because they could use the Council to deflect criticism of their record.<\/p>\n<p>The article is part of my broader <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/research\/religion-state-connections-and-international-relations\/the-causes-and-effects-of-religious-repression\/\">work <\/a>on the nature and effects of religious repression, which expands on some of the theories in my <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/research\/religion-state-connections-and-international-relations\/islamic-politics-muslim-states-and-counterterrorism-tensions\/\">book<\/a>. It may not be out for awhile, but the working paper version is up on my <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/publications\/\">Publications <\/a>page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently had an article accepted for publication at the\u00a0Journal of Church and State.\u00a0 The article, &#8220;Does the UN Human Rights Council help or hurt on religious repression,&#8221; addresses the debate over this international body. Some believe it will help &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/2017\/09\/21\/article-on-the-united-nations-and-religious-repression-accepted-for-publication\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3938,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"phenne","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/author\/phenne\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3938"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/phenne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}