The Right to Freedom of Religion & Belief: An Analysis of Muslim CountriesCosimo, Inc., 1 ian. 2005 - 110 pagini As the geographical diversity of the Muslim world stretches from Europe to Africa, through the Middle East and into Asia, this region mirrors a central finding of this study - that predominantly Muslim countries include an array of constitutional measures addressing the role of Islam and the scope of the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion or belief, and other related human rights.THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF RELIGION & BELIEF analyzes these constitutional measures currently in place related to the relationship between religion and the state in addition to freedom of religion or belief in predominantly Muslim countries.Issued in March 2005 as The Religion-State Relationship and the Right to Freedom of Religion or Belief: A Comparative Textual Analysis of the Constitutions of Predominantly Muslim Countries, this report was originally prepared by Tad Stahnke, J.D., Deputy Director for Policy; and Robert C. Blitt, M.A., J.D., LL.M., Legal Policy Analyst of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).USCIRF is an independent federal commission created the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to monitor the status of freedom of thought, conscience, and relation or belief abroad and to give independent recommendations to the Secretary of State and Congress. For additional information about the Commission, please visit www.uscirf.gov. |
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... regard to , inter alia , religion and gender - which compare favorably with international standards . A number of constitutions of predominantly Muslim countries incorporate or otherwise reference international human rights instruments ...
... regard to , inter alia , religion and gender - which compare favorably with international standards . A number of constitutions of predominantly Muslim countries incorporate or otherwise reference international human rights instruments ...
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... regard to the enjoyment of those rights and freedoms . It states , " Everyone has the right to freedom of thought , conscience and religion ; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief , and freedom , either alone or ...
... regard to the enjoyment of those rights and freedoms . It states , " Everyone has the right to freedom of thought , conscience and religion ; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief , and freedom , either alone or ...
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... these texts - especially with regard to their practical impact on society , and on the protection of internationally recognized human rights . The Commission and the study's authors hope that others may take up this task to 4.
... these texts - especially with regard to their practical impact on society , and on the protection of internationally recognized human rights . The Commission and the study's authors hope that others may take up this task to 4.
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... regard to gender , sect , opinion , belief , nationality , religion , or origin , and they are equal before the law . Discrimination against an Iraqi citizen on the basis of his gender , nationality , religion , or origin is prohibited ...
... regard to gender , sect , opinion , belief , nationality , religion , or origin , and they are equal before the law . Discrimination against an Iraqi citizen on the basis of his gender , nationality , religion , or origin is prohibited ...
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... regard to personal status issues such as marriage , divorce , and inheritance . Typically , this issue does not arise in secular states , where the principle of equality is expressed without qualification . Still other predominantly ...
... regard to personal status issues such as marriage , divorce , and inheritance . Typically , this issue does not arise in secular states , where the principle of equality is expressed without qualification . Still other predominantly ...
Cuprins
Tad Stahnke JD Deputy Director for Policy and Robert C Blitt MA JD LLM Legal Policy Analyst | 109 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
accordance adopt a religion Afghanistan Albania amended Article 18 Article 25 Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Brunei Constitutional Formulation Article Constitutional Provisions Country Islam Court declare Islam democratic Djibouti Egypt ensure equal rights Equality and Prohibition established ethnic freedom of conscience freedom of religion freedom of thought freedom to manifest fundamental rights Gambia guarantees Holy Quran Human Rights Committee ICCPR ICCPR Ratification individuals institutions international human rights International Religious Freedom international standards Iran Iraq Islam Islamic Law Islam State Religion Islamic or Islam Islamic Republic jurisprudence Kuwait Kyrgyzstan limitations Maldives Mauritania morals Pakistan parties practice predominantly Muslim countries present Covenant principles profess Prohibition of Discrimination Provisions for Equality public order race recognized religion of Islam religion or belief religious communities respect restrictions right to freedom rights and freedoms Senegal Sharia Sierra Leone social Source of Legislation Sudan Sunnah Tajikistan Turkmenistan Universal Declaration Uzbekistan violations women worship Yemen
Pasaje populare
Pagina 14 - 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 teaching.
Pagina 91 - Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world, Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind...
Pagina 82 - The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.
Pagina 97 - To ensure that any person claiming such a remedy shall have his right thereto determined by competent judicial, administrative or legislative authorities, or by any other competent authority provided for by the legal system of the State...