REUTERS: “Kansas Governor Signs ‘Anti-Shariah bill’ to Ban Islamic Law”
Tweet From Reuters KANSAS CITY, Kansas — Republican Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed a bill aimed at keeping state courts and agencies from using Islamic or other non-U.S. laws when making decisions, his office said on Friday, drawing criticism from a national Muslim group. The law has been dubbed the “Shariah bill” because critics say it targets...
REUTERS: “Kansas Lawmakers Pass Effective Ban on Islamic Law”
Tweet From Reuters by Kevin MurphyMay 12, 2012 KANSAS CITY, Kansas (Reuters) – Kansas lawmakers have passed legislation intended to prevent the state courts or agencies from using Islamic or other non-U.S. laws in making decisions, a measure critics have blasted as an embarrassment to the state. The legislation, which passed 33-3 in the state...
