Defamation of religion is an issue that was repeatedly addressed by some member states of the United Nations (UN) from 1999 until 2010. Several non-binding...

and Crime Criticism of UNICEF Defamation of religion and the United Nations Haiti cholera outbreak Nicaragua v. United States PassBlue Gold, pp. 216–217...

recently, and the word blasphemy is a common case used for illustrative purposes. Blasphemy laws Defamation of religion and the United Nations Desecration...

on account of their religion. These blasphemy laws may forbid: the vilification of religion and religious groups, defamation of religion and its practitioners...

race, religion or lack of religion, the maximum prison term is three years. In Portugal, defamation crimes are: "defamation" (article 180 of the Penal...

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization aiming to maintain international peace and security, developing friendly relations among...

The origins of the United States' defamation laws pre-date the American Revolution; one influential case in 1734 involved John Peter Zenger and established...

annual debate times, resolutions and resources at the United Nations. Since its founding in 1948, the United Nations Security Council, has adopted 79...

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The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), formerly known as the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, is a New York–based international non-governmental organization...

terrorist network" in the United States and Canada. Aryan Nations beliefs are based on the teachings of Wesley A. Swift, a leading figure in the early Christian...

the European Convention on Human Rights, and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. In a country with a state religion, freedom of...

Muslims worldwide, despite the rejection of its legitimacy by mainstream Muslims and its statehood by the United Nations and most governments. Designated...

prevents the government from having any authority in religion, and guarantees the free exercise of religion. Many faiths have flourished in the United States...

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belief and religion, women's rights, LGBT rights, and the rights of racial and ethnic minorities. The Council was established by the United Nations General...

[citation needed] The church is now headed by a council of three men, including Senior Pastor Paul R. Mullet. "Christian Identity". Anti-Defamation League. 2007...

comparative religion have argued that the Nation of Islam is antisemitic and advocates Holocaust denial. For instance, in the Global Journal of Classical...

The Nation of Islam (NOI) is a religious organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930. A centralized and hierarchical organization...

Aryan Brotherhood of Texas is, according to the Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Center, one of the largest and most violent white...

the United Kingdom Defamation of religion and the United Nations Freedom of speech Hate speech law in New Zealand Irreligion in New Zealand Islam and...

look upon the misrepresented religion as being unclean. In response to Farrakhan's speech, Nathan Pearlmutter, then Chair of the Anti-Defamation League,...

denomination in the United States." Davis, Derek H. (2004). "The Church of Scientology: In Pursuit of Legal Recognition" (PDF). Zeitdiagnosen: Religion and Conformity...

the laws of most nations. Nonetheless, the degree to which the right is upheld in practice varies greatly from one nation to another. In many nations...

co-sponsored by the United Nations. That year, the Universal Peace Federation held an interfaith program for representatives of 12 various religions and confessions...

Anti-Defamation League. Retrieved 1 June 2007. Michael, George (2009). "David Lane and the Fourteen Words". Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions...

K. Smith and have interacted with the Ku Klux Klan. The term appeared extensively in Aryan Nations literature. In 1985, the Anti-Defamation League reported...

Canadian defamation law refers to defamation law as it stands in both common law and civil law jurisdictions in Canada. As with most Commonwealth jurisdictions...

Religion in Egypt controls many aspects of social life and is endorsed by law. The state religion of Egypt is Islam, although estimates vary greatly in...

and released on bail the director, Isaac Oluwole Newton-Wusu, a defamation case has been filed against the accusers in Nigerian court, a defamation case...