Articles
Religious Freedom in the Jurisprudence of the Egyptian and European Court of Human Rights (with Saba Mahmood), 113 South Atlantic Quarterly (2014)
The Tangled Law and Politics of Religious Freedom, 10 Santa Clara Journal of International Law 73 (2012)
This symposium Essay comments on four interrelated themes regarding the right to religious liberty in...
Islam in the Secular Nomos of the European Court of Human Rights, 32 Michigan Journal of International Law 663 (2011)
Since 2001, the European Court of Human Rights has decided a series of cases involving...
Defaming Muhammad: Dignity, Harm, and Incitement to Religious Hatred, 2 Duke Forum for Law & Social Change 5 (2010)
The Danish cartoons controversy has generated a torrent of commentary seeking to define and defend...
The Ties that Bind: International Law as Peacemaker, JD Alumni Magazine (2010)
Ever since the League of Nations, there has been hope that collective security could be...
Books
United Nations Reform and the New Collective (with Horst Fischer), Book Gallery (2010)
In 2004, the Report of the Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change emphasised...
Protecting the Human Rights of Religious Minorities in Eastern Europe (with Elizabeth A. Cole), Book Gallery (2002)
The ousting of the communist regimes has not guaranteed the protection of human rights....
Chapters in Books
The Politics of Religious Establishment: Recognition of Muslim Marriages in South Africa, Varieties of Religious Establishment (2013)
Introduction: The New Collective Security (with Horst Fischer), United Nations Reform and the New Collective Security (2010)
Whether viewed as a socio-legal project gently civilizing states away from an older politics of...
Things Fall Apart: The Concept of Collective Security in International Law, United Nations Reform and the New Collective Security (2010)
This chapter provides an introduction to the analytical and historical aspects of the concept of...
International Law, Human Rights and the Transformative Occupation of Iraq, The Role of International Law in Rebuilding Societies after Conflict: Great Expectations (2009)
This chapter examines the project of transformative occupation undertaken by the United States and its...
Columns
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim, The Immanent Frame (2010)
This essay, the third by Danchin, is part of the ongoing discussion of international religious...
Islam and Terrorism, The Immanent Frame (2010)
This essay is the second by Danchin and part of an ongoing discussion of international...
"Sorry Comforters" and the new Natural Law, The Immanent Frame (2010)
Part of an ongoing discussion of international religious freedom, and the latest in a series...
A Human Right to Water? The South African Constitutional Court's Decision in the Mazibuko Case, EJI: Talk (2010)
Is there a human right to sufficient or adequate water? If so, what is the...