As Muslims, we can participate in ensuring the removal of these laws in Muslim-majority countries, and removing blasphemy laws will in fact serve to protect religion, not harm it.
Decriminalisation is the removal of the laws that penalise sex workers and clients.
It would be a shame for legislators to pursue the removal of arrest laws based on this study.
He said some Kashmiris had hoped for a bolder announcement, including the removal of emergency laws that grant broad arrest powers and immunity to soldiers and security officers.
The state's most famous activist, Irom Sharmila, is a woman who has been on a hunger strike for more than a decade, seeking the removal of draconian laws that shield the armed forces from prosecution for crimes committed here.
In the United States, air travel has tripled since airlines were set free in 1978, while the average fare has fallen by nearly half in real terms.More deregulation say, the removal of the laws that prevent foreigners from owning airlines in America or from operating internal flights would bring more benefits.
In backlash to a sensible move legislating the removal of blasphemy laws, which are described as "crimes against religious sentiment" in the Maltese Criminal Code, there's now a push to keep such laws in place and expand them to include vilification of atheists.
All removal of CON laws really does is create more beds to fill, more doctors to charge patients, and more unnecessary testing and procedures, bills from which are passed onto the insurance companies - if there is insurance - and also to the patient.
But James Thornton, chief executive of the environmental law NGO ClientEarth, said the removal of EU law amounted to a significant stripping away of protection.
