The status of religious freedom in Africa varies from country to country. States can differ based on whether or not they guarantee equal treatment under...
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specific to the countries in question. Over 120 national constitutions mention equality regardless of religion. Most countries in Africa legally establish...
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South Africa is a secular state, with freedom of religion enshrined in the Constitution. The preamble to post-apartheid South Africa's Constitution of 1996...
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circumstances specific to the countries in question. Most countries in Asia officially establish the freedom of religion by law, but the extent to which...
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to the countries in question. Virtually every country in Europe legally establishes the freedom of religion for people living in the country, and most...
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Religion in South Africa is dominated by various branches of Christianity, which collectively represent around 85% of the country's total population....
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Freedom of religions in Georgia is provided for by the country's constitution, laws, and policies. In practice, the Georgian government generally respects...
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of Iran states that the country is an Islamic republic; it specifies Twelver Ja’afari Shia Islam as the official state religion. In 2023, the country...
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Freedom of religion or religious liberty, also known as freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual...
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freedom of religion is de jure symbolically enshrined in the Malaysian Constitution, it de facto faces many prohibitions and restrictions. A Malay in...
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largest religion in Botswana. However, the country is officially secular and allows freedom of religious practice. Christianity arrived in Botswana in mid...
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Freedom of religion in Tanzania refers to the extent to which people in Tanzania are freely able to practice their religious beliefs, taking into account...
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180–230 million people). In a 2010 publication, there were 50 Muslim-majority countries. Islam is the majority religion in several subregions: Central...
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specific to the countries in question. Every country in North America includes provisions for the freedom of religion or freedom of conscience in its constitution...
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Freedom of religion in Mauritania is limited by the Government. The constitution establishes the country as an Islamic republic and decrees that Islam...
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in fact, "reversed". The Constitution of Tunisia provides for freedom of religion, belief and the freedom to practice the rites of one's religion unless...
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constitution of Sudan guarantees freedom of religion and omits reference to sharia as a source of law, unlike the 2005 constitution of Sudan's deposed...
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The main religion in Morocco is Sunni Islam, which is also the state religion of the country. Officially, 99% of the population are Muslim, and virtually...
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are also present. Tanzania is a secular state and freedom of religion is enshrined in the country's constitution. Christmas and Easter are recognised...
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overview of religion by country or territory in 2010 according to a 2012 Pew Research Center report. The article Religious information by country gives information...
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Freedom of religion in India is a fundamental right guaranteed by Article 25–28 of the Constitution of India. Modern India came into existence in 1947...
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Freedom of religion in China may be referring to the following entities separated by the Taiwan Strait: In the People's Republic of China (PRC), freedom...
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Freedom of religion in Afghanistan changed during the Islamic Republic installed in 2002 following a U.S.-led invasion that displaced the former Taliban...
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Freedom of religion in North Korea (DPRK) is officially a right in North Korea. In 2022, the UN secretary-general reported that the country's "right to...
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Religion in Africa is multifaceted and has been a major influence on art, culture and philosophy. Today, the continent's various populations and individuals...
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to the countries in question. All of the countries in Oceania officially guarantee the right to freedom of religion in a constitution or bill of rights...
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the countries in question. Every country in South America includes a provision for the freedom of religion in its constitution. A few countries have...
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increase in adherence to traditional religion and shamanic healers. The Constitution of Zimbabwe allows for freedom of religion. In 2023, the country was scored...
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freedom to practice or change one's religion. The government provides money to the Roman Catholic Church, Church of England, Presbyterian Church of Mauritius...
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Freedom of religion in Canada is a constitutionally protected right, allowing believers the freedom to assemble and worship without limitation or interference...
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