Religion, secular beliefs and human rights
Subtitle: 25 years after the 1981 declaration
By: by Natan Lerner.
Series: Studies in religion, secular beliefs, and human rights -- v. 2
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9789004152090
Subjects: Human rights -- Religious aspects.; Religion and international affairs.; Freedom of religion (International law)
Description: "This book, incorporating previously published as well as unpublished materials, discusses the legal meaning of religion and belief, the U.N. work in this respect, religious minorities, relevant regional and special arrangements, the issues of proselytism, religion and terrorism, the use of religious symbols, international criminal law, and some particular situations, such as the state and religious communities in Israel and this country's agreement with the Holy See, Law schools, human rights scholars and activists, and international organizations will find interest in the book." --Book Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.