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rights declarations. With this in mind (...), it issued Decree No. 1926 of
24 August 1990 to set up a Constitutional Assembly to plan the reform of the
Constitution (...) with a wide-ranging agenda in which human rights and the
exercise of those rights hold a major position."
Cuba
"Cuban law takes into account all the principles set out in the
Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of
Discrimination based on Religion or Belief, in the light of the customs,
culture and values of Cuban society. However, a law which complements
article 54 of the Constitution is in the process of discussion and approval
for the purpose of strengthening, extending and regulating religious freedom."
Dominica
"The Government of Dominica does not think it would be desirable to
revise national legislation to bring it more into line with the principles set
forth in the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of
Discrimination based on Religion or Belief."
Dominican Republic
"National law
Declaration on the
Discrimination, to
therefore consider
is in keeping with the principles set out in the
Elimination of All Forms of Religious Intolerance and of
which the Dominican Republic is a signatory, and we
that no change is required."
Ecuador
"From everything that has been said it is clear that Ecuadorian law
provides a favourable environment for religious practices of any kind,
provided they adhere to the rules which govern them. Notwithstanding, Ecuador
would not object to receiving any advice which the Centre for Human Rights
might consider appropriate and could help to strengthen religious guarantees."
Germany
"No."
Greece
"State officials and judicial and law enforcement personnel benefit from
seminars organized on a national basis and pertaining to the subjects of
protection of human rights in general or of the implementation of all relevant
international conventions on human rights and to which Greece has acceded."
Grenada
"Yes."
Iraq
"The national legislation, consisting of the Constitution and the other
laws, totally prohibits any form of intolerance or discrimination based on