«Systematic discrimination against minorities are mostly indicative of a general disrespect for human rights which sooner or later will also negatively affect members of the majority.»

Dr. Heiner Bielefeldt Former Special Rapporteur of the United Nations on Freedom of Religion and Belief, Professor of Human Rights and Human Rights Politics, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg

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LISBON, 7-8 February 2023

International Conference on
«Religion & Freedom of Expression»


Organized by

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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Av. de Berna 45 A, 1067-001 Lisboa, Portugal


Panel Discussion Keynotes


Session 1 - “Religion and Freedom of Speech”


Session 2 - “Freedom of Religious Expression and Human Dignity” – Part I


Session 3 - “Freedom of Religious Expression and Human Dignity” Part II


Session 4 - “Religion, Freedom of Speech and Organizations”


Session 5 - “Religion and Freedom of Expression in Contemporary Society”


Session 6 - “Case Presentation”


Lisbon Conference - Closing Remarks



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