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International law notes that freedom of belief is not a right to be granted by the state, but a practice that is to be protected by the state.
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Bahia Hariri and Irina Bokova reaffirmed their joint commitment towards the protection and promotion of cultural expression and dialogue in line with respect for human rights, freedom of expression and freedom of belief.
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Is the George W. brand of compassion therefore something that will insidiously, albeit unintentionally, undermine a social order based on the notion that America has no established religion and that its citizens have absolute freedom of belief?
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Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.
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It is part of the right to freedom of religion or belief -- and these rights must be enjoyed by all faiths equally.
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Religious Freedom Homepage: Hosted by the University of Virgina (USA), this site provides extensive information on the Freedom of Religion or Belief, especially in North America.
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Asma Jahangir's work extends internationally through her roles as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions.
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"Although I am innocent and have not committed any crime, this decision I received is more worrisome for the freedom of expression and belief in Turkey than it is to me as a person, " Say wrote in a statement posted on his Facebook page.
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Perhaps there should be a right to freedom of thought, conscience, religion and belief or at least a right to refuse to kill.
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Many voters -- especially members of the millennial generation -- consider these positions at odds with libertarians' professed belief in maximizing individual freedom, but the contradiction and resulting voter alienation is entirely sidestepped.
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