Article 9: Faith and the Law - presentation - Justice
Article 9: Faith and the Law - presentation - Justice
Article 9: Faith and the Law - presentation - Justice
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(3) Freedom from Religion• The State should not favour one religion overano<strong>the</strong>r• How should it reconcile competing religions?• How is belief reconciled with o<strong>the</strong>r rights?Wingrove v UK (1996) 24 EHRR 1• Film refused licence by <strong>the</strong> British Board of Film Classification[T]he exercise of that freedom carries with it duties <strong>and</strong>responsibilities. Amongst <strong>the</strong>m, in <strong>the</strong> context of religiousbeliefs, may legitimately be included a duty to avoid as far aspossible an expression that is, in regard to objects of veneration,gratuitously offensive to o<strong>the</strong>rs <strong>and</strong> profanatory