by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Sep 15, 2018 | CAP LC Event Coming, OSCE
Globalization underline that the UDHR is often applied relative to regional culture, rather than securing universal principles. Especially when it comes to Freedom of Thought, Religion or Belief we find how cultural bias influence policy and law-making. What one considers a religious practice – such as devotional work in monastery – others consider criminality – in this case human trafficking.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Sep 15, 2018 | CAP LC Europe, CAP LC Event Coming, OSCE
THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS INVALIDATES APPLICATION OF THE RUSSIAN LAW ON EXTREMISM TO PEACEFUL RELIGIOUS GROUPS By Patricia Duval Human Rights Attorney In a landmark decision, Ibragim Ibragimov and others v. Russia of 28 August 2018, the European Court of...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Sep 13, 2018 | CAP LC Event Coming, OSCE
For one thousand years, Russia has been an Orthodox country, a bulwark against the expansion of Catholicism and other religions. “Russian Orthodox lands” are considered canonical territories where competition by other Christian religions has never been acceptable in the eyes of Moscow Patriarchy.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Mar 1, 2018 | CAP LC Event Coming
FECRIS, an NGO financed by the French government
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jan 22, 2018 | CAP LC Event Coming
In the prestigious setting of Sant’Apollonia Auditorium at the homonymous XIV century convent complex located in Via San Gallo, in the historic center of Florence, the international convention of the European Federation for the Freedom of the Belief (FOB) took...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jan 22, 2018 | CAP LC Event Coming, CAP LC United Nations, UN UPR
CAP/ LC HRWF (15.01.2017) – In a side-event following the Universal Periodic Review of France in Geneva this Monday 15th January, several NGOs and an international law expert have called upon President Emmanuel Macron and his Prime Minister to revise the financing of...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 13, 2017 | CAP LC Event Coming, CAP LC United Nations, UN UPR
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 13 November 2017 CAP Liberté de Conscience – UN Geneva Universal Periodic Review Side-Event : Highlights the Ongoing and Systematic Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan GENEVA: Today,...