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Cătălin Raiu – The President of FoRB Romania
Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.
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Cătălin Raiu welcomes the appoitment of the EU Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion of Belief
Press release May 10th 2021 Cătălin Raiu welcomes the appoitment of the EU Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion of Belief Cătălin Raiu, president of FoRB Romania and member of panel of experts on...
Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Press release, February 10th 2021 Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion or Belief Cătălin Raiu, member of the panel of experts on Freedom of Religion or Belief at OSCE, welcomes the proposal of...
COVID-19: 14 NGOs urge China, Iran and Russia to release all religious prisoners
FoRB Romania has joined other 13 European human rights NGOs in calling upon the authorities of China, Iran and Russia to release religious prisoners under threat of being infected by COVID-19. Source: COVID-19: 14 NGOs...
Juridical Status of Religious Education in Romanian and International Legislation
Juridical Status of Religious Education in Romanian and International Legislation Abstract The value of education increases in a world marked by significant changes, in a society of multiple individual and social options, in which a series...
Rule of law
Over the last few years in Europe, big debates have been steered over the concept and practice of the rule of law, a Medieval concept revisited by the end of the 19th century in...
COVID-19 & Religious Freedom
International standards on Freedom of Religion or Belief 1.1 According to international standards, states cannot suspend FoRB during war or emergency state. However, religious freedom can be limited as an exceptional measure, reestablish order...
On the mandate of Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief
My vision on church and state relations outlines an upgraded balanced European model, an adequate synthesis between the demands for modernization and Europeanization, enhancing the cooperation between religions and the state, the neutrality of...
