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Haiti
"Religious freedom is guaranteed under Haitian law. Any form of
intolerance or discrimination based on religion or belief is considered a
violation of law and order and a disturbance of the peace under Haitian law,
which is based on the principles of the Declaration on the Elimination of All
Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief."
Iceland
"It does not seem necessary."
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
"The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, within its legal duties
and responsibilities may revise national legislation whenever it deems it
appropriate and in accordance with the principles of Islam and the
Constitution."
Ireland
"Ireland considers that there is no need for legislative revision nor for
technical assistance."
Israel
"The principles set forth in the Declaration on the Elimination of All
Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief are
supported by the State of Israel. Israel's commitment to these principles is
consistantly expressed in the statutes, in the judicial decisions and on every
level of civil administration of the State. Therefore, the State of Israel
does not find it necessary to receive assistance or to revise national
legislation to reflect the aims of the Declaration. At the same time Israel
is willing to cooperate with the Centre for Human Rights in helping to foster
understanding for these principles throughout the world."
Luxembourg
"Luxembourg legislation is in line with the principles stated in the
Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of
Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief."
"The Panamanian Government considers that it is not necessary to adopt
new measures with regard to the fundamental principles stated in the
Declaration on the Elimination because they are already guaranteed by
Panamanian law. Nevertheless, we believe we could benefit from appropriate
technical assistance provided by the Centre for Human Rights in this area."