FREEDOM OF RELIGION IN THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICE
FREEDOM OF RELIGION IN THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICE
Author(s): Lambeva VanyaSubject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology
Published by: Университет „Проф. д-р Асен Златаров“
Keywords: freedom of religion; the European Court of Human Rights; prisoners
Summary/Abstract: Religious freedom has a two – dimensional nature – an interior dimension – forum internum, and an exterior dimension – forum externum. According to The European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, the limitations to manifesting the external dimension of religious belief are as follows – Freedom to manifest one’s religion or beliefs shall be subject only to such limitations as are prescribed by law and are necessary in a democratic society in the interests of public safety, for the protection of public order, health or morals, or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others.
Journal: Eastern Academic Journal
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 18-24
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Bulgarian