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Elizabeth Reiner Platt

Liz Reiner Platt is Director of the Law, Rights, and Religion Project at Columbia Law School's Center for Gender and Sexuality Law, a law and policy think tank that advocates for religious liberty, pluralism, and social justice. Liz publishes widely on the intersection of religious freedom and other fundamental rights.

Archive, Sexuality/GenderMarch 10, 2016

Silence of “Religious Liberty” Activists on Muslims’ Cases Not What You Think

By Elizabeth Reiner Platt

It’s the economics, stupid.

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