Module 4 Religious or Belief Pluralism

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Additional Supporting Documents and Resources

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Context definitions slides

2018 Report of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief

2019 Report of the Special Rapporteur for an example of where state religion or doctrinal secularism is likely to lead to discrimination

ICCPR Protocol of Complaints provides an example of a complaint before the Human Rights Committee

#Faith4Rights toolkit pdf

Bielefeldt, Ghanea and Wiener, Freedom of Religion or Belief: An International Law Commentary (Oxford University Press,
2016), pp. 355–359.

(In French) 2019 joint communication by UN Special Procedures concerning the draft “Loi sur la laïcité de l’État” in Québec

An example of complaint to the Human Rights Committee regarding a case related to wearing religious symbols in the public sphere. 

OHCHR publication “Reporting to the United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies Training Guide”, Part I: Manual 

OHCHR publication “Reporting to the United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies Training Guide”, Part II: Notes to Facilitators

Case Studies H-M on pages 97-115 of the #Faith4Rights toolkit 

Drafts of 190 constitutions

Cartoons to illustrate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

18 Commitments Calligraphy poster

Music File – Commitment 4 – Ursula Loizides (flute) and Michael Wiener (piano)