Freedom from Religion and Human Rights Law

Freedom from Religion and Human Rights Law

Strengthening the Right to Freedom of Religion and Belief for Non-Religious and Atheist Rights-Holders

McAdam, Marika

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2017

192

Dura

Inglês

9781138632967

15 a 20 dias

430

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Chapter 1: Freedom of Religion or Belief

1. The meaning of 'religion' and 'belief' in international law

2. ICCPR Article 18 and the plurality of religion and belief

3. Limitations to manifestations

4. Conclusion: The limits of article 18 to protect freedom from religion

Chapter 2: The Hierarchy of Religion and Belief

1. Established, major religions at the top of the hierarchy

2. New, unusual or emerging religions and beliefs

3. Non-religion and atheism at the bottom of the hierarchy

4. Conclusion: Non-religious and atheist rights-holders neglected

Chapter 3: Freedom from Proselytism

1. Proselytism as a manifestation of religion

2. Forms of improper coercion

3. Determining where coercion undermines choice

4. Conclusion: The need to prioritise rights over religions

Chapter 4: Freedom from Hate

1. Article 20 and hate speech in the name of religion

2. Pro-religious bias of article 20

3. Weak protection of non-believers and atheists from hate speech

4. Conclusion: Curtailing religious incitement to violence against atheists

Chapter 5: Freedom from Parents

1. Balancing rights of parents and children

2. Freedom from coercive religious or moral education

3. Freedom from religious circumcision

4. Conclusion: The need to protect children from their parents

Chapter 6: Conclusion

1. Indefensibility of pro-religious bias of human rights law

2. Freedom from religion as the measure of religious freedom
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Pro-religious Bias;Van Der Vyver;right to proselytise;Religious Hate Speech;religious rights of children;Religious Non-state Actors;Asma Jahangir;religious pluralism;International Human Rights Law;Non-theistic Beliefs;Non-proselytising Religions;Hate Speech;Improper Proselytism;Belief Freedoms;Coercive Proselytism;Atheist Parents;CERD Committee;Male Circumcision;ICCPR Right;UK Racial;Ordre Public;Religious Hatred;Major Monotheistic Religions;Reduce HIV Prevalence;Cervical Cancer;Non-religious Beliefs;Abdelfattah Amor;Special Rapporteur