International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

August 22nd has been declared by the United Nations as the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief.Today, we mark the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. We stand with all those persecuted for their religion or belief and recognise that everyone must be granted the full enjoyment of the right to freedom of religion or belief and other human rights. We affirm that the right to freedom of religion or belief is paramount to human dignity for everyone everywhere. Mark with us. Stand with us. Affirm with us.'https://www.un.org/en/events/victimsofreligiousviolenceday/

Posted by International Center for Law and Religion Studies on Thursday, August 22, 2019