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Special
Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief
Special body created by UN resolution 1986/20 to investigate and
report on governmental actions in all parts of the
world.
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- United
Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights
On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations
adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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- United
Nations Human Rights Council
Links to Countries, Issues, International Law, and Human Rights
Bodies.
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- OHCHR:
Religious Intolerance
- Features the UN's Religious
Intolerance Documents Search and Newsroom of Current and Archived News.
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Office
of International Religious Freedom
- The U.S. State Department's
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor features links to an annual
report, legislation, fact sheets, country reports and related links.
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- International
Religious Freedom Report 2006
- Submitted to Congress
annually, this site has a link to electronic copies of the report for
2006-2001.
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- International
Religious Freedom Act (US bill)
- Public
Law number 105-292: A link to the full text of the original U.S. Bill
H.R. 2431.
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- Religious
Freedom Day, 2006 (Presidential Speech)
Religious
Freedom Day, in past years, has been celebrated on December 10th.
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Q&A concerning the Religious
Freedom Amendment
- Question and Answer, Fact
Sheet, and Viewpoint presented by the House of Representatives'
Reading Room.
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- Religious
Freedom in Focus newsletters
- The U.S.
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Special Counsel for
Religious Discrimination monthly newsletter that features issues of
religious discrimination.
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- United
States Commission on International Religious Freedom
- Links to
the years highlights, current religious discrimination developments,
countries of particular concern, and the Annual Report.
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- US
Department of State: Human Rights Reports
- Link to the Annual Report on
Human Rights violations for individual countries and search able by
regions of the world.
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International
Association for Religious Freedom (UK)
Links to grants for education and learning,
young adult projects, newsletter and Annual Reports.
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- Human
Rights Watch: Religious Freedom
- Links to latest press
releases and news, world issues, info by country, publications and how
to get involved. Divided into religious freedom around the world and
in the U.S.
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The
Religious Freedom Page: University of Virginia Library
- Links to country profiles,
sacred texts, universal principles, court decisions, and religious
freedom organizations.
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- University
of Minnesota: Human Rights Library
- Features human rights
documents and materials, search engines for human rights materials,
links to regional centers of study, and job opportunities in the human
rights field.
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