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Torture and ill-treatment often intertwined with intolerance and discrimination on basis of religion or belief: UN expert
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Torture and ill-treatment often intertwined with intolerance and discrimination on basis of religion or belief: UN expert

March 4, 2025 FoRB NGO Committee Bureau

GENEVA– Intersection between the right to freedom of religion or belief and the prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment has been limited, and there remain significant gaps and unexplored potentials of a deeper understanding of how both rights interrelate and support one another, a UN expert said today. In her report to the 58th Session of the Human Rights Council, Nazila Ghanea, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, explores the intersections between the right to freedom of religion or belief and…

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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 04 March 2025. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.

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