The concept of religious freedom is the favoured modern human rights concept, with which the modern world hopes to tackle the phenomenon of religious pluralism,

Media. By James Finn.

Freedom of religion or belief is deeply entrenched in international human rights conventions and constitutional traditions around the world. Article 18 of the U

Rival understandings of the meaning and practice of the religious and the secular lead to rival public perspectives about religion and religious freedom in Nort

Hinduism is the largest religion in India, encompassing roughly 80 percent of the population, while 14 percent of the population practices Islam and the remaini

Religious Freedom and Conversion in India is a collection of essays that addresses the political and practical concerns about "religious freedom" and "religious

Once upon a time, on grounds of both religion and common sense, people assumed that the earth was flat and that the sun literally rose and set each day. When ne

This book provides a critical history of the distinctive tradition of Indian secularism known as Tolerance. Examining debates surrounding the activities of the

Although human rights belong to all persons on the basis of their humanity, this book demonstrates that in the practice of international human rights law, the f

This volume presents an analysis of controversial events and issues shaping a rapidly changing international legal, political, and social landscape. Leading sch