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  • Storočie genocíd: koniec, alebo pokračovanie?

    Storočie genocíd: koniec, alebo pokračovanie?

    Systematické vraždenie, mučenie, zotročovanie, únosy, znásilňovanie a prenasledovanie príslušníkov náboženských a etnických menšín na územiach ovládaných ISIS reprezentuje typ najväčšieho zločinu – genocídu. Autor je osobitný vyslanecpre podporu slobody náboženstva alebo viery mimo EÚ Každoročný Medzinárodný deň náboženskej slobody (27. október) je pripomienkou, že sloboda náboženstva alebo viery (presvedčenia) nie je ani samozrejmou realitou, ani širokým víťazným…

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  • Century of genocides: end or continuity?

    Century of genocides: end or continuity?

    International Day of Religious Freedom (October 27) is a reminder that freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is neither self-evident reality, nor broadly winning international trend. Quite opposite, tendency is negative. This essential, universal human value is currently seriously restricted or attacked in majority of world countries and territories representing 74% total population (Pew Study Center…

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  • Century of genocides: end or continuity?

    Century of genocides: end or continuity?

    Article written by Ján Figeľ, Special Envoy for promotion of FoRB outside the EU International Day of Religious Freedom (October 27) is a reminder that freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is neither self-evident reality, nor broadly winning international trend. Quite opposite, tendency is negative. This essential, universal human value is currently seriously restricted or attacked in majority…

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  • Jàn Figel: “Libertà religiosa in Pakistan tra le mie priorità”

    Il rappresentante Ue per la libertà di religione dà riscontro alla petizione dell’Osservatorio sulla Cristianofobia. Il 10 ottobre scorso l’Osservatorio sulla Cristianofobia ha portato all’attenzione di Jàn Figel la protesta dei 6.258 firmatari della petizione Liberiamo Asia Bibi e “oggi il Rappresentante speciale per la promozione della libertà di religione o di credo al di…

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  • Century of Genocides: End or Continuity?

    Century of Genocides: End or Continuity?

    Brussels, 27.10.2016 (FOREF) – The annual International Day of Religious Freedom on October 27 is a reminder that freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is neither a self-evident reality, nor a broadly winning international trend. Quite the opposite is the case, since the actual tendency is negative. This essential, universal human value is currently seriously…

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  • For EU’s religious freedom envoy, Middle East is key arena

    Brussels, Belgium, Oct 27, 2016 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The genocide of Yazidis and Christians in the Middle East and the refugee crisis should be a priority for Europe, the EU special envoy for religious freedom has said. Jan Figel told CNA that even though “there many other places where religious freedom is liquidated,…

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  • For EU’s religious freedom envoy, Middle East is key arena

    For EU’s religious freedom envoy, Middle East is key arena

    Brussels, Belgium, Oct 27, 2016 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The genocide of Yazidis and Christians in the Middle East and the refugee crisis should be a priority for Europe, the EU special envoy for religious freedom has said. Jan Figel told CNA that even though “there many other places where religious freedom is liquidated,…

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  • L’inviato UE sulla libertà religiosa: “L’Europa deve fare di più”

    BRUXELLES , 26 ottobre, 2016 / 9:00 AM (ACI Stampa). È tornato la scorsa settimana da una visita ufficiale in Giordania, dove ha potuto non solo parlare di cooperazione tra l’Europa e il piccolo Stato nel Medio Oriente, ma anche toccare con mano la situazione dei rifugiati cristiani. Jan Figel, inviato speciale dell’Unione Europea per…

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  • ‘Without education Syrian children will be the next generation of IS’

    ‘Without education Syrian children will be the next generation of IS’

    Bearing samples of drawing and messages gathered from 1.2 million Muslim and Christian children from schools in Homs, Aleppo and Damascus, Syria, an appeal for peace was brought by representatives of the three main churches in Syria to policymakers at the highest levels of the EU and UN institutions. Organized by the Catholic charity Aid…

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  • EU Slams Britain: ISIS Is Committing Genocide And You’re Doing Nothing

    EU Slams Britain: ISIS Is Committing Genocide And You’re Doing Nothing

    Boris Johnson is under fire from the EU’s special envoy on religious freedom over the failure to describe ISIS atrocities against Christians and Yazidis as “genocide”, Christian Today can reveal. In an interview in Brussels on Thursday Ján Figel, the European Union’s special envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion and belief, criticised the…

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