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Bookmark or Share- U.S. Religious Freedom and LGBTQ Rights - Berkley Center for Religion ...U.S. Religious Freedom and LGBTQ Rights. The interface between U.S. religious freedom and LGBTQ rights is back in the news, with a recent Supreme Court ruling and ongoing debate on legislation in Congress. In June 2021, the Court issued a 9-0 opinion in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. The case revolved around a 2018 decision by the City of ...
- Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief | OHCHRThe United Nations Commission on Human Rights appointed further to resolution 1986/20 a “Special Rapporteur on religious intolerance”. In 2000, the Commission on Human Rights decided to change the mandate title to “Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief”, which was subsequently endorsed by ECOSOC decision 2000/261 and ...
- Freedom of religion | OHCHROur work. UN Human Rights works to ensure the respect of freedom of religion or belief, the prohibition of incitement to religious hatred, and the celebration of diversity in society. The core of our contribution centers around two initiatives. The first is the Rabat Plan of Action, which considers the distinction between freedom of expression ...
- International standards | OHCHRInternational standards. 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.
- Religious Freedom - Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World AffairsReligious Freedom. Freedom of religion or belief is viewed by the international community as a basic human right, yet its manifestations vary greatly from society to society. These resources examine and debate the contours of religious freedom; the evolution of international religious freedom policy; and the relationship between religious ...
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