by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 10, 2022 | CAP LC Event Coming, news, OSCE
CAP Freedom of Conscience is a secular European NGO with United Nations Consultative Status, created in 1995 and dedicated to protecting the Right of Freedom of Religion and Belief. It combats all forms of discrimination based on religion or belief, inter alia, by alerting European and International bodies to abuses and violations of international standards. It collects testimonies of discrimination and human rights violations affecting religious or belief communities disseminating them to international bodies, to broadly raise awareness on the subject and to generate debate on the need for protection of freedom of religion or Belief. CAP Freedom of Conscience also advocates for any religious or spiritual group facing discrimination supporting the right to have their freedom of religion or belief recognized.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 10, 2022 | news, OSCE
Despite France is adherent to the ICCPR, to the Tokyo Rule, to the UNODC recommendations on prison conditions, it has been repeatedly pointed out on this issue during its UPR in 2018, by the ECHR, the OIP and the CPT. Moreover, on April 2021 a law was voted in France intended to guarantee the right to respect for dignity in detention.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 10, 2022 | news, OSCE
We call on France to definitively put an end to this campaign of discrimination and stigmatization with regard to spiritual minorities or beliefs.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 10, 2022 | news, OSCE
Mr. Dvorkin is a Russian activist with strong links to the Russian Orthodox Church and a close to Patriarch Kirill who for decades has been inundating the Russian, Chinese and Western media with hate speech against spiritual minorities and anti-Ukrainian propaganda. He was the vice-president of FECRIS for years and today he remains a member of its board of directors.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Aug 1, 2022 | CAP LC United Nations, HRC 50, news
CAP Liberté de Conscience, along with Human Rights Without Frontiers and other international NGOs, are very concerned about repeated massacres of Amharas in total impunity in Ethiopia as well as mass arrests by the Ethiopian federal government of Amhara activists, journalists and other critics.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 3, 2022 | CAP LC United Nations, HRC 50, news
Item 4 Interactive dialogue on the oral briefing of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 1, 2022 | CAP LC Event Coming, HRC 50, news
Hybrid forum where scholars and Tai Ji Men members will discuss the importance of robust parliamentarism in building peaceful, equitable, and inclusive societies as well as transparent and accountable institutions. They will explore the Tai Ji Men case, and iconic case where a democratic Parliament failed to keep rouge bureaucrats in check, while calling for effective parliamentarism to clarify the injustices vested on the spiritual movement and others.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 29, 2022 | CAP LC Event Coming, HRC 50, news
Violations of Houthis militias against children in Yemen