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religious tolerance | UN News
https://news.un.org/en/tags/religious-toleranceWebThe UN Secretary-General has condemned “in the strongest terms” a brutal attack on a Catholic church in southwest Nigeria at the weekend, which left at least 50 people dead and wounded dozens...
UN leaders speak out against Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred
https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/03/1087572WebFor the President of the UN General Assembly, Turkish diplomat Volkan Bozkir, any form of discrimination, including based on religion or belief, “is a deeply personal attack”. He …
religion | UN News
https://news.un.org/en/tags/religionWebSince the suicide bombings in Sri Lanka on April 21, there have been concerns for the safety of refugees and asylum seekers living in the country: in the immediate aftermath, there …
World must stamp out persecution of religious groups, Guterres …
https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/08/1044751WebUN chief António Guterres called for an end to the persecution of religious groups on Thursday, the first ever International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence …
Use of religious beliefs to justify rights violations must be outlawed ...
https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/03/1058411WebLaws underpinned by religious conviction that discriminate against women and the LGBT+ community should be repealed, and gender-based violence carried out in the name of …
UN report blasts religions' overreach, and the Holy See is not …
https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/grace-margins/un...WebThe report from the U.N.'s special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief examines the way in which religious groups influence laws and state-sanctioned practices that violate …
Jehovah's Witnesses and the United Nations - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehovah's_Witnesses_and_the_United_NationsWebJehovah's Witnesses teach that the League of Nations and the United Nations were set up as a counterfeit of God's Kingdom. Joseph F. Rutherford, second president of the Watch …
Biden Abandons Religious Freedom as First Among Rights
https://www.heritage.org/religious-liberty/...WebThese incidents of religious discrimination have not led to violence against people or property as has occurred to Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, China, or Christians in Nigeria …
Jehovah's Witnesses link to UN queried | UK news | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2001/oct/08/religion.worldWebThe Watchtower Society has been denouncing the UN and its predecessor the League of Nations for 80 years, believing them to be a world empire of false religion, predicted in …
Universal Declaration of Human Rights | United Nations
https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rightsWebIt shall promote understanding, tolerance and friendship among all nations, racial or religious groups, and shall further the activities of the United Nations for the …