RETRACTED: Ahmad (2021). Protecting the Rights of Minorities under International Law and Implications of COVID-19: An Overview of the Indian Context. Laws 10: 17
Department of Law, Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University (UNISSA), Simpang 347, Jalan Pasar Gadong, Brunei
Laws 2024, 13(4), 51; https://doi.org/10.3390/laws13040051
Submission received: 24 July 2024
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Accepted: 29 July 2024
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Published: 9 August 2024
(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Crisis of Religious Freedom in the Age of COVID-19 Pandemic)
Laws retracts the article “Protecting the Rights of Minorities under International Law and Implications of COVID-19: An Overview of the Indian Context” (Ahmad 2021), cited above.
Following publication, concerns were brought to the attention of the Editorial Office regarding an unattributed overlap between this article (Ahmad 2021) and a range of earlier publications (United Nations 2010; Asian Institute of Research 2022; United Nations 2012; Chaney 2019; Minority Rights Group International 2008) published by different authorship groups and organizations.
Adhering to our complaints procedure, an investigation was conducted by the Editorial Office and Editorial Board which confirmed a significant overlap between this publication and the abovementioned sources, without appropriate acknowledgement, citation, or permission. The Editorial Board has decided to retract this article as per MDPI’s retraction policy (https://www.mdpi.com/ethics#_bookmark30).
This retraction was approved by the Editor-in-Chief of Laws.
The author did not agree to this retraction.
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- Asian Institute of Research. 2022. Law and Humanities Quarterly Reviews. Vol. 1. No.2 June. Available online: https://www.asianinstituteofresearch.org/_files/ugd/ed8b62_57676b5591a649198e2df09ad1b46d46.pdf (accessed on 28 July 2024).
- United Nations. 2012. Promoting and Protecting Minority Rights: A Guide for Advocates. Available online: https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Publications/HR-PUB-12-07_en.pdf (accessed on 28 July 2024).
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Ahmad N. RETRACTED: Ahmad (2021). Protecting the Rights of Minorities under International Law and Implications of COVID-19: An Overview of the Indian Context. Laws 10: 17. Laws. 2024; 13(4):51. https://doi.org/10.3390/laws13040051
Chicago/Turabian StyleAhmad, Nehaluddin. 2024. "RETRACTED: Ahmad (2021). Protecting the Rights of Minorities under International Law and Implications of COVID-19: An Overview of the Indian Context. Laws 10: 17" Laws 13, no. 4: 51. https://doi.org/10.3390/laws13040051
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