3 In accordance with article 1 of the present Declaration, and subject to the provisions of article 1, paragraph 3, the right to freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief shall include, inter alia , the following freedoms: ( a ) To worship or assemble in connection with a religion or belief, and to establish and maintain places for these purposes; ( b ) To establish and maintain appropriate charitable or humanitarian institutions; ( c ) To make, acquire and use to an adequate extent the necessary articles and materials related to the rites or customs of a religion or belief; ( d ) To write, issue and disseminate relevant publications in these areas; ( e ) To teach a religion or belief in places suitable for these purposes; ( f ) To solicit and receive voluntary financial and other contributions from individuals and institutions; ( g ) To train, appoint, elect or designate by succession appropriate leaders called for by the requirements and standards of any religion or belief; ( h ) To observe days of rest and to celebrate holidays and ceremonies in accordance with the precepts of one's religion or belief; ( i ) To establish and maintain communications with individuals and communities in matters of religion and belief at the national and international levels. Article 7 The rights and freedoms set forth in the present Declaration shall be accorded in national legislation in such a manner that everyone shall be able to avail himself of such rights and freedoms in practice. Article 8 Nothing in the present Declaration shall be construed as restricting or derogating from any right defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenants on Human Rights.