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EHF active at human rights meeting

3 October 2009

The EHF was particularly busy at this year’s OSCE Human Rights Implementation Meeting.  We raised the troublesome subject of the extent to which the law should recognise a right to conscientious objection, based on religious or other principles, to obeying the law or performing required duties.  We made a number of interventions in the plenary sessions and contributed ideas for revising the OSCE’s guidelines on legislation on religion or belief.  A full report is available… read more »