In February of this year, Professor Nazila Ghanea, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, submitted a proper report on the link between torture prevention and religious liberty.
Having served for almost three decades in international human rights law, Ghanea provides a quite understandable interpretation of this concept. The main thesis of the report is formulated beautifully at the end of the report: “To the best of the researcher’s knowledge, there are no published materials that specifically address the relationship between these rights.” This is so because the report, when read in full, is a novel way of looking at how religious freedom and torture prevention are linked.
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