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Religious Freedom Legislation
Designations Under the International Religious Freedom Act
In relation to the international law practice and Designations Under the International Religious Freedom Act in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section:
International Human Rights
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Freedom of Expression
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- Religion
- Freedom of religion
. Note: there is detailed information and resources, in relation with these topics during the year 2011, covered by the entry, in this law Encyclopedia, about Designations under the International Religious Freedom Act
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- International Religious Freedom Annual Report on International Religious Freedom in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 13, 2011, the Department of State released a Report on International Religious Freedom, covering the [...]...
- International Religious Freedom Designations Designations Under the International Religious Freedom Act in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On August 18, 2011, the Secretary Clinton redesignated Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi [...]...
- International Standards for Constitutional Religious Freedom Protections Contents International Standards for Constitutional Religious Freedom Protections Several countries in the world are or soon will be drafting new ... Read more...
- Freedom of Political Opinion Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Religious Law Religious law Religious law Table of Contents Religious law in general. Comparative religious law. Jurisprudence and religious law Bibliography and religious law Periodicals and religious law Annuals. Annuaires and religious law [...]...
- Religious Courts True Religion, Courts From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about True Religion, Courts (1): Ordinarily the civil courts do not interfere where there is a question as to which of two or more parties is adhering to the true religious teaching of the denomination. If no question [...]...
- Religious Liberty Religious Liberty, Bible, Religious Garb, Wages From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Religious Liberty, Bible, Religious Garb, Wages (1): The authorities are not uniform as to what constitutes a violation of religious liberty. The question of whether the reading of the [...]...
- Religious Membership Business, Religious Membership From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Business, Religious Membership (1): Unless there is some other law or rule to the contrary, the male members of the congregation over twenty-one years of age constitute the business membership of a [...]...
- Religious Service Business, Religious Service From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Business, Religious Service (1): A church organization has the legal right to make any contract concerning its own affairs that is not prohibited by its by-laws or its charter, subject to all laws of legal [...]...
- Religious Freedom Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of religious freedom, with a description of the most significant features of religious freedom at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom [...]...
- Constitutional Law Introduction to Constitutional Law Constitutional Law, system of fundamental principles on the organization of a country's government and the limitations of its powers. In the United States, constitutional law refers to legal rights that are directly addressed in the Constitution of the [...]...
- Religious Propaganda Propaganda Religious PropagandaIntroduction to Religious PropagandaOne of the earliest uses of the word propaganda was in connection with religious missionary activity. A notable propagandist was Saint Paul, who established the first Christian churches in Asia Minor, Greece, and It......
- Religious Meetings In relation to religious matters, find out about Religious Meetings and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: Business, Notice, Meeting Acts, Void, Lawful, Clerk Special Meeting, Notice Meeting, Consent Notice, Principal Service, Custom Adjournment Proof of the Notice ...
- Religious Officers In relation to religious matters, find out about Religious Officers and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: By-Laws, Preside Note, Overdraft, Interest Board, Control Treasurer, Accepting a Draft Note, Trustees Money, Powers ...
- Religious Services In relation to religious matters, find out about Religious Services and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: Worship, Discipline, Innovations Doctrines, Temporal Affairs Contributions, Presbyterians, Methodists True Religion, Courts Heresy, Injunction Bequest, Sects, Condition [...]...
- Religious Society Church, Religious Society From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Church, Religious Society (1): Bouvier's definition of "Church" is: "A society of persons who profess the Christian religion." Chief Justice Shaw's definition is: "The church [...]...
- Religious Tolerance Religious Tolerance, Established Church From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Religious Tolerance, Established Church (1): The English law and English ideals prevailing in the original thirteen colonies,21 there was a strong effort made by many of the delegates to the [...]...
- Reorganization Spanish Translation of reorganization of business in cases of insolvency or bankruptcyThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to reorganization of business in cases of insolvency or bankruptcy and / or a definition of this topic: Concurso de Acreedores (in Spanish, [...]...
- Right of Assembly Assembly In relation to the international law practice and Assembly in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Human Rights About this subject: Discrimination Under this topic, in the Encyclopedia, find out information on: Race Durban [...]...
- Christian Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law...
- Freedom of Religion Introduction to Freedom of Religion Freedom of Religion, right of a person to form personal religious beliefs according to his or her own conscience and to give public expression to these beliefs in worship and teaching, restricted only by the requirements of public order. Religious liberty [...]...
- Right to Privacy In relation to the right to privacy and constitutional law, Anna Jonsson Cornell[1] made the following observation: Since there is no theoretical or legal universally applicable umbrella concept of the right to privacy it is important how we structure our thinking around this particular [...]...
- Right to Free Movement Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Right of Association Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Right to Culture Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Right to Information Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Censorship And Religious Toleration Censorship Censorship in the Modern World Religious TolerationIn modern democratic countries, certain basic constitutional principles are generally accepted: A person's religious beliefs and forms of worship are matters of strictly private conscience, into which no government act or off......
- Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity in Election Law Provision to all citizens of the conditions necessary so that they may exercise their civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights regardless of gender, race, religion, language, wealth or other factors. In terms of elections, equal opportunity is [...]...
- Free Exercise Establishment of Religion, Free Exercise From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Establishment of Religion, Free Exercise (1): The first amendment to the United States constitution provides that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or [...]...
- Title Introduction to TitleTitle, legal right of control and authority over property. Also, the instrument evidencing the legal right to control and authority over property." (1)ResourcesNotes and ReferencesInformation about "https://lawin.org/encarta-encycl......
- Affirmative Action Affirmative Action in Election Law Positive, often temporary measures taken to increase the representation of women and minorities in employment, education, politics and business from which they have been historically excluded. The objective is to level the playing field, so as to enable those [...]...
- Social Rights In relation to the social rights and constitutional law, David Landau[1] made the following observation: Social rights are the rights of people to achieve their basic human needs. In domestic constitutional orders, common social rights include the right to healthcare (right to health), [...]...
- Trade Union Rights Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Catholic Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law...
- Hinduism Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law...
- Orthodox Church Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law...
- Secularization Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law...
- Constitutional Law (Disambiguation) Contents Constitutional Law (Disambiguation) Constitutional Law See Constitutional Law Constitutional Law, system of fundamental principles on the organization of a ... Read more...
- Dependent Company Spanish Translation of dependent company and subsidiary companyThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to dependent company or subsidiary company and / or a definition of this topic: Empresa Dependiente (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
- Subsidiary Company Spanish Translation of dependent company and subsidiary companyThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to dependent company or subsidiary company and / or a definition of this topic: Empresa Dependiente (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
- Bequests Corporations, Bequests From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Corporations, Bequests (1): Foreign religious corporations may be entitled to recover bequests made to them in some States; but the general rule is that a foreign religious society has no better right to take [...]...
- Biometric Identification Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Community Charter Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Cultural Identity Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- EC Social Charter Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Educational System Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Equal Treatment Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- International Migration Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Land Tenure Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Land Title Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Positive Discrimination Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Workers Participation Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Workers Privacy Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- EC Charter Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Press Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Striker Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Constitutional Rights Introduction to Constitutional Rights Constitutional Rights, those protections and privileges under law which are set out in a constitution or based on constitutional provisions as interpreted by a court." (1) Resources Notes and References Information about &......
- Regulation The Legal History of Regulation This section provides an overview of Regulation Public, Regulation From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Public, Regulation (1): The right to bury in a public cemetery is a privilege or license that is subject to municipal regulation, and [...]...
- Religious Tenets Conditions, Religious Tenets From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Conditions, Religious Tenets (1): In order to determine the conditions of a trust the religious tenets of the donor may be shown to aid in construction of ambiguous provisions.572 Resources Notes and [...]...
- Religious Tests From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Religious Tests (1): The constitution of the United States provides that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States."61 Resources Notes and References [...]...
- Religious Mission Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law...
- Religious Practice Resources See Also Religion Freedom of Religion Morality Religious Law...
- Religious Discrimination Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
- Qur’anic Legislation Contents Qur’anic Legislation Qur’anic Legislation The present article is an attempt to analyze the unique and unmatchable Qur’anic legislation in ... Read more...
- Religion The Legal History of Religion This section provides an overview of Religion. Religion & Law Pages Online Legal Resources The Islamic Law entry The Jewish Law entry U.S. Federal Religion Law Decisions Recent U.S. Supreme Court Religion Law Decisions - at the Legal [...]...
- Religions From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Religions (1): Ancient nations might be classified into pagan and those that worshiped the universal God. However, some of the nations at one time were pagan and at other times had a fair conception of the supernatural. Also, in Egypt, [...]...
- Indian Removal Legislation Concept of Indian Removal Act Indian Removal Act may be defined as: The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. [...]...
- Real Freedom Real Freedom (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Real Freedom means: In the concept of HD these are the freedoms associated with the potential life that people find worthwhile. Also describes the opportunities for people (_.Sen)....
- Freedom Freedom and Faith Doctrine From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Freedom, Faith, Doctrine (1): The constitution in declaring the freedom of all men to worship God according to the dictates of their own consciences, does not give a church member the right to repudiate the [...]...
- Rights and Freedom Main source: Wenar, Leif, “Rights”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2011 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . ... Read more...
- Religion and American Law: An Encyclopedia Contents Religion and American Law: An Encyclopedia Bibliographic Details Title: Religion and American Law: An Encyclopedia ISBN: 9780815307501 LC Classification: ... Read more...
- Freedom of Assembly Introduction to Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Assembly, the right of people to gather together peaceably. Freedom of assembly is related to freedom of religion and freedom of speech, as well as the right to petition (formally request) the government to change its policies. Together these [...]...
- Freedom of Association Freedom of Association in Constitutional Law From the Comparative Constitutions Project: Freedom of association is the right to meet and interact freely, without the interference of the state or others. This is slightly different than freedom of assembly, because assembly refers to the ability [...]...
- Internet Freedom Internet Freedom in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 10, 2011, the United States joined 39 other countries in a joint statement introduced by Sweden at the Human Rights Council on freedom of [...]...
- Freedom of Expression Protection Other Issues Relating to Protecting Freedom Expression While Countering Racism or Intolerance in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States supports many elements of this resolution. We join [...]...
- Right of Access and Freedom of Transit Embracing mainstream international law, this section on right of access and freedom of transit explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "right of access and freedom of transit" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
- Religious language Religious language Religious language, especially language about God, is subject to two opposite dangers: that of associating creatures too closely ... Read more...
- Incorporated Religious Societies In relation to religious matters, find out about Incorporated Religious Societies and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: Special Law, General Laws Officers, Discipline, Property Incorporation, Evidence Congregation, Members Temporal Affairs, Management Corporators, Change [...]...
- Expropriated Religious Property Arbitration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on expropriated religious property arbitration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "expropriated religious property arbitration" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
- XML Standards for Legislation Contents XML Standards for Legislation Introduction to Standards for Legislation: Legal XML Extensive research efforts (specially from the AI and ... Read more...
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- Social Legislation Introduction to Social LegislationSocial Legislation, generic term used to denote the body of laws enacted in various countries, chiefly in the 19th and 20th centuries, to correct specific social and economic maladjustments. In general, such laws are designed to raise the standard of living......
- Imperial Legislation The Legal History of Imperial LegislationThis section provides an overview of Imperial Legislation ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Imperial Legislation in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University [...]...
- Legislation The Legal History of Legislation This section provides an overview of Legislation Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of legislation, with a description of the most significant features of legislation at international level. Related Work and Conclusions [...]...
- Primary Legislation Spanish Translation of primary legislationThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to primary legislation and / or a definition of this topic: Legislación Primaria (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
- Parallel Legislation Parallel Legislation in Constitutional LawFrom the Comparative Constitutions Project: Parallel legislation refers to legislation where both houses must act simultaneously, so when we ask about coordination of parallel legislation, we want you to provide us with the procedure used to pass [...]...
- Antiboycott Legislation In the United States For information about Antiboycott Legislation in the context of international trade, click here...
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- International Legislation Hague Peace Conferences as an Organ For International Legislation Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Hague Peace Conferences as an Organ For International Legislation, wrote in 1921: 31. International law of the legislative kind existed before the law [...]...
- Quasi-legislation Quasi-legislation Within the Domain of International Law Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Quasi-legislation Within the Domain of International Law, wrote in 1921: 30. When we speak of legislation we have in view as a rule a state, wherein there is a [...]...
- Antidepression Legislation Antidepression Legislation in U.S. Constitutional Law A list of entries related to Antidepression Legislation may be found, under the Antidepression Legislation subject group, in the United States constitutional law platform of the American legal encyclopedia....
- Immigration Legislation Immigration and Nationality Act in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 13, 2011, the Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upholding provisions [...]...
- Nonproliferation Legislation Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act: On December 20, 2012, the Department of State made a determination to impose sanctions under the Iran, North Korea, and [...]...
- Right to Freedom In relation to the right to freedom and constitutional law, Fernando Simón Yarza[1] made the following observation: Understood as a political principle, the right to freedom constitutes one of the pillars of the constitutional state, not to say its cornerstone. Certainly all the [...]...
- Legislation in Force Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of legislation in force, with a description of the most significant features of legislation in force at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Report Of The Delaware Criminal [...]...
- Local Legislation Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of local legislation, with a description of the most significant features of local legislation at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Legislating In The Shadows, [...]...
- Special Legislation Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of special legislation, with a description of the most significant features of special legislation at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Legislative Curtailment Of [...]...
- Judicial Legislation Resources See Also Judge-made law...
- Cooperative Legislation Resources See Also Credit Union Cooperative Collective...
- Economic Legislation Resources See Also Economic Development Social development...
- Labor Legislation Resources See Also Disability Insurance Social Security Employment Affairs Social Security Benefits...
- Freedom of Information Act Freedom of Information Act (to change) See Sunshine law (1966), law requiring that U.S. government agencies release their records to ... Read more...
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- History of Labor Legislation Contents History of Labor Legislation Introduction In comparing legislation affecting factories, mines, shops and truck in the chief industrial countries ... Read more...
- Health Insurance Legislation Health Insurance Legislation See Also Maritime Insurance, Historical Health Law Contents List of Insurance Law e-Journals Medical Insurance Law Insurance ... Read more...
- Freedom Restriction Communism: Features of Comunist States Restrictions on Individual FreedomAnother hallmark of communist states was the mandatory involvement of the mass of the population in political life. Most young people enrolled in party-controlled youth organizations, the entire labor force had to sign......
- Freedom Of The Seas ResourcesSee AlsoBlockades; Civil War Diplomacy; The Continental System; Embargoes and Sanctions; International Law; Neutrality.Lusitania, Sinking of the; Rio de Janeiro Conference; Trent Affair.C. J. Hill, Introduction to the Carriage of Goods By Sea (1974)....
- Freedom of Speech Introduction to Freedom of Speech Freedom of Speech, freedom of expression, both oral and written, from governmental prior restraint, except as such expression constitutes libel, slander, obscenity, sedition, or criminal conduct such as bribery, perjury, or incitement to riot. In the U.S., [...]...
- Freedom of the Press Introduction to Freedom of the Press Freedom of the Press, immunity of the communications media-including newspapers, books, magazines, radio, and television-from government control or censorship. Freedom of the press is regarded as fundamental to individual rights. Without free media, a free [...]...
- Freedom of Establishment Spanish Translation of freedom of establishment This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to freedom of establishment and / or a definition of this topic: Libertad de Establecimiento (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Freedom of Establishment and [...]...
- Freedom of Services Spanish Translation of freedom of services for insurance intermediaries in the European Economic SpaceThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to freedom of services for insurance intermediaries in the European Economic Space and / or a definition of this topic: Libre [...]...
- Freedom of Expression Freedom of Expression in Election Law A universal right that includes freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing or in print, in the form of art or through any other media of a person's choice. This freedom [...]...
- Freedom of Movement Freedom of Movement in Election Law All citizens, except those who are minors and other specific categories of people, have the liberty to travel alone, reside in any part of the state where they please, within the limits of respect for the liberty and rights of others, and to leave that state [...]...
- Monetary Freedom Contents Monetary Freedom Introduction The Index of Economic Freedom The Index of Economic Freedom measures ten components of economic freedom, ... Read more...
- Fiscal Freedom Contents Fiscal Freedom Introduction Fiscal Freedom: How Tax Burden Affects Economic Freedom Fiscal Freedom is one of the components in ... Read more...
- Business Freedom Contents Business Freedom Business Freedom Index: Regulations on Starting & Operating a … The Business Freedom Index is one of ... Read more...
- Children Online Legislation Overview of Children Online Legislation in relation to cyber crime: [1]Legal issues pertaining to the need to protect children and youth online are now being considered in the context of a world in which young people are so familiar with the use of information technologies that they may [...]...
- Freedom of Information References See Also Administrative Law Freedom US Freedom of Information Act Case: American Civil Liberties Union v. US Department of Defense In relation to the international law practice and Freedom of Information Act Case: American Civil Liberties Union v. Department of Defense in this [...]...
- Opportunity Freedom Opportunity Freedom (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Opportunity Freedom means: more freedom gives more opportunity to achieve those things that people value, and have reason to value. This aspect of freedom is concerned primarily with ability to achieve, rather than with the [...]...