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Sharia court launched in Padua, Italy

Original: A sharia court has been launched in Padova, Italy. Padova has been a famous European center for law studies since the Un

A sharia-based arbitration body has been launched in Padua, Italy, a city renowned for European legal scholarship since the University of Padua's law school was founded in 1222. A lawyer named Omar Vanin has established the 'Italian Islamic Arbitration Chamber'. Critics are questioning how an Islamic arbitration body fits with Italian law, while supporters frame it as a private dispute-resolution service for Muslim communities.

Why now: A sharia arbitration body opening in one of Europe's oldest legal centres sparks debate over Islam, integration and Italian law.

PaduaItalyOmar VaninItalian Islamic Arbitration ChamberUniversity of Padua

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