‘Dignity is the foundational principle of all human rights’ – an interview with Ján Figel
United in diversity” in this area is a must. There are many opponents of FoRB agenda; there is usual business-oriented dominance at EU meeti
EU’s religious freedom envoy wants Europe to do more to protect minorities
“I spent half my life in the Czech Republic under Communism so know all about this issue. Even today, data shows that some 73% of the world’
Papal visit to UAE is a ‘breakthrough,’ says EU envoy
Vatican City, Feb 1, 2019 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- The first ever papal visit to the Arab Gulf marks a “historical breakthrough” according to...
Demand grows to beef up EU’s religious freedom envoy
The fragile status of the EU’s special envoy on religious freedom is an unlikely topic of conjecture in the months leading up to next...
EU Special Envoy for religious freedom should get a stronger mandate
“There is evidently higher awareness of importance of religious freedom. Special political positions, diplomatic agendas and supportive...
Religious freedom in the world: Figel’ (EU), “violence and discrimination: collective, determined ac
The former European Commissioner serves as Special Envoy for the promotion of the freedom of religion or belief outside the EU. He...
Protection of International Religious Freedom and Human Dignity - BYU Law - 2018 Annual Symposium
2018 Annual Symposium - The 25th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium of the International Center for Law and Religion Studies...
EU told to strengthen mandate of religious freedom envoy
The European Union needs to develop an overarching religious freedom policy strategy, and strengthening the mandate of the Special Envoy...
Religious Freedom Is Today a Minority Phenomenon in the World
Bratislava/Brussels, September 13 (TASR) - Where religious freedom is not respected, not only manifestations of intolerance and...
MEP Charles Tannock on Ján Figeľ and FoRB at the European Parliament on September 6, 2018.
MEP Charles Tannock speaks about the EU Special Envoy and freedom of religion or belief, praising the work Ján Figeľ has hitherto done.
