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- Freedom of religion | OHCHR
Freedom of religion is the right to choose what religion to follow and to worship without undue interference This fundamental right is guaranteed by article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief
- Historic consensus on freedoms of religion and expression at risk, say . . .
This remains highly relevant today in light of State actions that are incompatible with freedoms of religion, belief, opinion and expression, including the use of anti-blasphemy and anti-apostasy laws, which render religious or belief minorities, including atheists and dissenters, vulnerable to discrimination and violence
- Freedom of religion or belief - UN Human Rights Office
The fourth covers situations where the right to freedom of religion intersects with violations of other human rights, such as the right to freedom of expression and the prohibition on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
- International standards | OHCHR
Freedom of religion or belief is guaranteed by article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief
- Combating intolerance against persons based on religion or belief
“Peaceful dialogue and coexistence are increasingly hindered around the globe by intolerance, negative stereotyping and stigmatization of, and discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against, persons based on religion or belief Religious differences have been weaponized and manipulated for political gain, feeding off the dangerous claim that one group is superior to another
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | OHCHR
Article 18 1 Everyone shall have the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion This right shall include freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of his choice, and freedom, either individually or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in worship, observance, practice and
- Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief | OHCHR
Purpose of mandate The Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief is an independent expert appointed by the UN Human Rights Council The mandate holder has been invited to identify existing and emerging obstacles to the enjoyment of the right to freedom of religion or belief and present recommendations on ways and means to overcome such obstacles About the mandate The United Nations
- Use human rights frameworks to promote freedoms of religion, belief . . .
GENEVA (06 March 2023) – UN experts* and the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide today called for greater efforts to promote freedom of religion or belief, foster intercultural dialogue and understanding, protect religious minorities and combat hate speech while upholding freedom of opinion and expression They issued the following statement:
- Freedom of religion or belief and gender equality | OHCHR
The impression that freedom of religion or belief and gender equality allegedly constitute two essentially contradictory human rights norms seems to be widely shared This can cause serious protection gaps
- Freedom of religion or belief not incompatible with equality for LGBT . . .
The expert underscored that the right to freedom of religion or belief must not be used as an excuse for violence or discriminatory denial of the human rights of LGBT persons “Violent and discriminatory positions of prejudice are beyond the international legal protections of religious or other beliefs,” he said
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