SIKHS Win School Turban Ban Case Against France in the UN
The UN Human Rights Committee has made our nine year wait for justice worthwhile, since the French law was passed against religious signs in public schools in 2004
Universal Periodic Review France 2013
The Inter-ministerial Mission of Vigilance and Fight against Sectarian Drifts (MIVILUDES), placed directly under the Prime Minister in France, has set in place a policy that directly contradicts Article 18.4 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (the “Covenant”) which provides
Stigmatization of Minorities of Religion or Belief within the School System Report of the Secretary General
Pursuant to §10 of the General Assembly Resolution 66/167 invitation to provide input for the Secretary General’s forthcoming report on steps taken by States to combat intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization and discrimination based on religion or belief, CAP provides the following report regarding the French policy on minorities of religion or belief in France that needs to be changed to effectively implement the Resolution.
Comments on the UNHRC’s views on the violation by France
Comments on the UNHRC’s views on the violation by France of Ranjit Singh’s right to wear a turban on his ID photo
SIKHS Win Turban Case Against France at the UN
The UN Human Rights Committee has asked France to submit a report by March 15th on measures it is taking to remedy the violation of the religious freedom of 76 year old Ranjit Singh,who was asked to remove his turban for his ID photo” said Mejindarpal Kaur, UNITED SIKHS Legal Director, whois in the fore-front of a legal campaign for French Sikhs’ right to wear their turban.
Nations Unies Résolution adoptée par l’Assemblée générale 62/154. La lutte contre la diffamation des religions
2008 La lutte contre la diffamation des religions resolution-62-154 CAP...
CAP Liberté de Conscience Contribution to the Report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to the UN General Assembly on the Implementation of General Assembly Resolution 62154 entitled Combating Defamation of Religions.
CAP Liberté de Conscience Contribution to the Report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to the UN General Assembly on the Implementation of General Assembly Resolution 62154 entitled Combating Defamation of Religions. resolution United Nations 62154 La lutte...
