Salar Abbasi

Affiliated Scholar
Faculty of Law
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Biography
Dr. Salar Abbasi teaches Islamic Legal Theory, International Legal Theory, and Islamic Legal Theory in the Global Context at Universidade Catolica Portuguesa, Faculty of Law, Lisbon (Bachelor of Laws program) and Porto (Master of Laws program) campuses. A former Alexander von Humboldt post-doctoral fellow at the Faculty of Law, of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Dr. Abbasi is also the author of Democracy in International Law-making: Principles from Persian Philosophy, published by Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group (London & New York, December 2021), and several blind-peer-reviewed articles in law journals. He is currently a scholar at the Research Center for the Future of Law of the Universidade Catolica Portuguesa, Lisbon Faculty of Law.
Selected publications
- Book · 2021 Democracy in International Law-Making: Principles from Persian Philosophy Routledge
- Article · 2026 From Latin American Liberation Theology to Islamic Coalition Theology: The Case of the Islamic Revolution of 1979 in Iran Religions Compares Latin American liberation theology with the 'coalition theology' behind Iran's 1979 revolution.
- Article · 2025 Human Rights of Women in the Islamic Republic of Iran and International Law: a Conceptual Comparison Global Journal of Comparative Law Compares women's human rights in international law and in the law of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- Article · 2023 A Revisit to Islamic Inter-Polity Legal Theory Journal of Law and Jurisprudence A critical revisit of Islamic legal theory on relations between Muslim and non-Muslim polities.
- Chapter · 2018 Democracy in International Law-making: An Unfilled Lacuna New Zealand Yearbook of International Law
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