A/HRC/31/18
Report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion
or belief
Contents
Page
I.
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................
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II.
Two closely interrelated rights: freedom of religion or belief and
freedom of opinion and expression ..................................................................................................
3
A.
Structural similarities ...............................................................................................................
5
B.
Need for communicative freedom in implementing Human Right
Council resolution 16/18 ..........................................................................................................
9
Problematic restrictions ...........................................................................................................
16
Conclusions and recommendations ..................................................................................................
19
A.
Conclusions .............................................................................................................................
19
B.
Recommendations....................................................................................................................
20
C.
III.
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