Some interesting law & religion stories from around the web this week:

• Libya is reportedly seeking to revise existing legislation to make it conform to Islamic law
• Turkey’s parliament has lifted a ban on women lawmakers wearing trousers in the assembly
• Pope Francis’ anti-mafia statements are reportedly angering mob bosses
• On Wednesday, Hawaii’s governor signed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage
• The ACLU alleged that anti-abortion practices at a Catholic hospital in Colorado violate state and federal law
• An interfaith service at Westminster Abbey commemorated the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht
• Two-thirds of the Jews surveyed in a European Union study believe that anti-Semitism is a problem where they live, and three-quarters said they believed that anti-Jewish attitudes had increased in recent years
• In Pine Bush, New York, a school district faces accusations of anti-Semitism
• A suicide bomber targeted Shiites in Iraq on Thursday during the Ashoura ritual
• China is demanding that lawyers guarantee family members don’t wear burqas or grow long beards, the latest government move critics say unfairly targets the region’s Muslim Uighur ethnic community
• On Monday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled in favor of Cambodia in a long-running dispute with Thailand over jurisdiction of land around an ancient temple
• Work is set to begin on Athens’ first mosque
• The US State Department designated Boko Haram and a spinoff group called Ansaru as foreign terrorist organizations
• The New York Times considers “Just War” theory