Jakarta Recommendations on Freedom of Expression in the Context of Religion [FORUM – ASIA]

Author: FORUM - ASIA
Year: 3 July 2015
Country: Thailand

The Jakarta Recommendations are the outcome of discussions at a regional consultation on “Expression, Opinion and  Religious Freedoms in Asia”, held in Jakarta, Indonesia  on  3 – 5  June 2015.  Over  140  people,  comprised  of  experts, including  the  UN  Special  Rapporteur  on  the  promotion  and  protection  of  the  right  to  freedom  of  opinion  and expression, David Kaye, as well as human rights defenders and civil society activists from across Asia, participated in the regional consultation.

The Jakarta Recommendations are the outcome of discussions at a regional consultation on “Expression, Opinion and  Religious Freedoms in Asia”, held in Jakarta, Indonesia  on  3 – 5  June 2015.  Over  140  people,  comprised  of  experts, including  the  UN  Special  Rapporteur  on  the  promotion  and  protection  of  the  right  to  freedom  of  opinion  and expression, David Kaye, as well as human rights defenders and civil society activists from across Asia, participated in the regional consultation.

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