by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Feb 27, 2025 | HRC 58
In a written submission made to the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience (CAP LC) has put important questions to Pakistan about its education system, specifically the problematic Single National Curriculum (SNC). The declaration, which does so meticulously, documents systemic problems that infringe on the principles of religious freedom and inclusive education and highlights the impacts of the existing educational policies.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Feb 27, 2025 | HRC 58, news
In a written statement presented to the Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council recently We highlighted an issue regarding religious freedom infringement linked to the Shincheonji Church, in South Korea.
A situation arose regarding a gathering scheduled for October 29th to 31st in the year 2024 at Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri Park, in Paju area in South Korea. Shincheonji is the group behind the event and has faced criticism for its beliefs in the past; however this time they obtained all the required permits and paperwork to use the venue legally. The event was expected to attract, about 100 000 attendees and involved a commitment of approximately $7 Million.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Feb 27, 2025 | HRC 58, news
We urges global vigilance, arguing that taxes should never be weaponized to target innocent citizens or suppress religious and cultural practices. The Tai Ji Men case exemplifies how bureaucratic mécanismes can be manipulated to marginalize and harass spiritual communities that do not align with prevailing political narratives.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Feb 23, 2025 | Ahamadiyya, EU Parliament, news
CAP Liberté de Conscience is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to defending human rights, with a specialized focus on protecting religious minorities worldwide. While our expertise centers on religious freedom, we recognize that a comprehensive understanding requires insights from diverse expert perspectives.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Feb 7, 2025 | CAP LC United Nations, news
In the report “Freedom of Religion or Belief and the Prohibition of Torture”, the UN Special Rapporteur Nazila Ghanea looks at how religious persecution is linked with human rights violations. The study which was discussed at the 58th session of the Human Rights Council and later made news by European Times News, focuses on how religious prejudice can lead to institutional violation.
The focus of the report is on the connection between coercion and religious freedom. According to European Times News, Ghanea said, “Not all forms of coercion reach the threshold of torture or ill-treatment, but all forms of torture committed on persons on the basis of their religion or belief constitute coercion.”
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jan 30, 2025 | Ahamadiyya, news
The EU has told Pakistan not to take its GSP+ status for granted because compliance with international human rights obligations is a condition for the trade preferences under the scheme. The EU has also expressed its concerns over Pakistan’s violations of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights which Pakistan signed in 2010.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jan 20, 2025 | France
Les 20 et 26 décembre 2024, le tribunal de la ville de Tbilissi a tenu des audiences pour décider si la Géorgie devait extrader Mihai Stoian et son épouse Adina, arrêtés en août 2024 à la frontière turco-géorgienne sur la base d’un mandat d’arrêt d’Interpol émis à la demande de la France.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jan 19, 2025 | France
Les 20 et 26 décembre 2024, le tribunal de la ville de Tbilissi a tenu des audiences pour décider si la Géorgie devait extrader Adina Stoian et son mari Mihai, arrêtés en août 2024 à la frontière turco-géorgienne sur la base d’un mandat d’arrêt d’Interpol émis à la demande de la France.
