The Ends and Means of Human Rights: From State-centric to People-centered

A presentation by Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law, Emory Law School, Atlanta, Georgia.

An internationally recognized scholar of Islam and human rights, and human rights in cross-cultural perspectives, Professor An-Na'im teaches courses in human rights, religion and human rights, Islamic law, and criminal law. His research interests also include constitutionalism in Islamic and African countries, and Islam and politics. He directs several research projects which focus on advocacy strategies for reform through internal cultural transformation.

Read his complete bio online.