Celebrating 500 Years of Reformation. How Can the Legacy Positively Shape the Future of the EU?

The forward press-release has been delivered by the Secretary General of the AIDLR during the event organized on Tuesday 17th of October at the European Parliament in Brussels by MEP HANNU TAKULA and with the participation of European Parliament politicians MEP CSABA SOGOR, MEP AJOJZ PETERLE, MEP [...]

“Diversity against radicalization by knowing each other better, inclusivity, education and cooperation of all actors”, has been proposed by the AIDLR SG at the United Nations in Vienna

The forward comments have been delivered by the Secretary General of the AIDLR Dr. Liviu Olteanu during the event organized on 12 October 2017 at Vienna International [...]

Conversations with Thomas Gass - UN Assistant Secretary General, Martin Nesirky - Director United Nations Information Center and Jean Luc Lemahieu - Director United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

During the Conferences of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations on «Diversity unites! – Governments and NGOs: Together against radicalization» [...]

Institutional dialogue with NGOs representatives, scholars and religious actors during Conferences on «Governments and NGOs: Together against radicalization» and «Challenges Today and Tomorrow»

The Secretary General of the AIDLR in his dialogue with CYRIL RITCHIE - CoNGO President and Dr. WOLFGANG BEIGLOECK - CoNGO Vice Presidence Vienna, during the Conferences [...]

Keynote address introduced by Dr. Liviu Olteanu, at the OSCE/ODIHR regarding "A Special Attention to the Protection of Human Rights, Fighting Terrorism, the Right to a Fair Trial and Democratic Law-Making"

The following statement was issued by Dr Liviu Olteanu in Warsaw at the OSCE in the context of the topics debated by the OSCE’ Member States and other stakeholders on «working sessions 12 and 13» regarding «Fighting [...]

Keynote address on “Actors’ Education and its Role on Legality, Hate Speech, Peace and Security” by the AIDLR' Secretary General (SG) on the G7 Conference

The following statement was issued by Liviu Olteanu after the International Conference on “Hate Speech and Security” that has been organized by Consiglio Nazionale Forense and the Italian Presidency of G7, hosted in Rome at the Palazzo della Cancilleria on 14 of September 2017. Liviu started [...]

H.E. Andrea Orlando, Minister of Justice of Italy, and the AIDLR' SG, on role of State, Legislation and Respect of Human Right and Defense by all actors of Fundamental Freedoms

The following statement was issued after The Honorable ANDREA ORLANDO, Minister of Justice of Italy, met and talked in Rome with the Secretary General of the AIDLR, Dr. OLTEANU at the G7 on «Security and Hate Speech» [...]

H.E. Ms. Laura Boldrini, Presiden of the Italian House of Representatives, talked with AIDLR' SG on colaboration and participation at the Global Summit on Religion, Peace and Security

LAURA BOLDRINI, the President of the House of Representatives of Italy and Liviu OLTEANU the Secretary General of the AIDLR, during their discussion that took place at the international conference on Security and Hate [...]

Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta G7/G20 Sherpa and the AIDLR Secretary General' conversation at G7 Conference on Security and Hate Speech

During the conference held in Rome Under the Auspices of the Italian Presidency of G7, the Secretary General of the AIDLR Liviu Olteanu had an important conversation with H.E. RAFFAELE TROMBETTA, AMBASSADOR of G7/G20 SHERPA, Office of Italian Prime Minister, which created the [...]

The G7 held at Chancellery Palace in Rome in September 14, 2017, debated on «Security and Hate Speech. Personal Safety and Data Security: Rights in the Age of Social Media»

To that unique international conference chaired by Andrea Mascherin the President of Consiglio Nazionale Forense, Dr. Olteanu the Secretary General of the AIDLR, exchanged opinions with the G7 actors on ‘security and [...]

Mr. Mario Brito, the President of the AIDLR and Dr. Liviu Olteanu, the Secretary General of the AIDLR assisted at the 8th World Congress organized by the International Religious Liberty Association (IRLA) and had exchanges with worldwide officials and participants.

Following the 8th World Congress of the IRLA on «Religious Freedom and Hope for Peaceful Co-existence» hosted in Hollywood Florida between [...]

A Press Release on the “Barcelona terrorist attack” submitted by the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty (AIDLR), from Bern, Switzerland

Again and again we strongly condemn the acts of these new terrorist attacks perpetrated in Barcelona and Cambrils on Thursday 17 of August 2017. We feel pain for each of one of 14 victims and around 100 people that [...]

Keynote of AIDLR in UN HQ on «Modernity and preventing incitement to violence begins with acknowledging the rights, dignity and perspectives of everyone and treating others as one would like to be treated»

In his Keynote Address Dr. Liviu Olteanu congratulated Adama Dieng for his vision, energy and efforts as UN Under-Secretary-General on the Fez Plan [...]

The Honorable Antonio GUTERRES, United Nations Secretary-General and Dr. Liviu Olteanu, AIDLR' Secretary General, exchanged together views at the UN Headquaters

Dr. Liviu Olteanu, Secretary General of the AIDLR was invited by H.E. ADAMA DIENG United Nations Under-Secretary-General, Special Adviser of the Secretary General on the Prevention of Genocide to take part in [...]

H.E. Dr. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations and Liviu Olteanu, AIDLR Secretary General, talked together and had an exchange on the future Global Summit on Religion, Peace and Security

The following statement was issued by the Secretary General of the AIDLR, after the conversation that Dr. Liviu OLTEANU [...]

Liviu Olteanu, talked at the United Nations Headquaters with Faisal A. Bin Muaammar, Secretary General KAICIID Dialogue Centre, and with Ambassador Alvaro Albacete, Deputy Secretary-General

The following statement was issued by the Secretary General of the AIDLR, after the conversation Dr. Liviu OLTEANU had [...]

Conversation of Dr. Liviu Olteanu with H.E. Ambassador Abdallah Y. Al Mouallimi, Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia to United Nations in New York and with Sheikh Saleh bin Humaid, Imam of the Gran Mosque of Mecca

The following statement was issued by the AIDLR Secretary General after the meeting that Dr. Olteanu had at United Nations Headquarters in New York [...]

AIDLR Secretary General has talked at the United Nations Headquarters, in New York with Dr. Agnes CALLAMARD, Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Summary or Arbitrary Executions, OHCHR, Geneva

The following statement was issued by the AIDLR Secretary General regarding the conversation between Dr. Liviu Olteanu [...]

Liviu Olteanu, Secretary General of the AIDLR, talking together with worldwide religious leaders, scholars and civil society organizations on United Nations plan of action and other exchanges on Freedom of Religion or Belief

The following statement was issued by the Secretary General of the AIDLR Dr Liviu Olteanu after the conversation he had [...]

Ambassador Ms. Ammo AZIZA BAROUD, Permanent Representative of Chad at the EU, UK and Benelux, talked with Secretary General of the AIDLR, Dr. Liviu Olteanu

AMBASSADOR AMMO AZIZA BAROUD had a conversation as a follow up on Global Summit on Religion, Peace and Security co-organized by AIDLR and OGPRtP in November 2016 at United Nations in Geneva. Following [...]

Keynote address introduced by Dr. Liviu Olteanu at the “OSCE/ODIHR SUP. HUMAN DIMENSION” regarding three proposals addressed to the OSCE' State Members on combating anti-semitism, intolerance and discrimination against christians, muslims and members of other religions

H.E. Romano Prodi, former Prime Minister of Italy and President of European Commission, and Professor Hans Schilling, talked with Dr. Liviu Olteanu regarding «Religion and Politics, Refugees and future of Europe»

The aim of the European Academy of Religion was to network individual researchers and - according with “Fescire” and [...]

H.E. Baroness Emma Nicholson from House of Lords, United Kingdom, talking at G20 Interfaith Summit with Dr. Liviu Olteanu, regarding religion, sustainable development and refugee crisis

The following statement was issued by Dr. Liviu Olteanu after Inaugural Session: Religion, Sustainable Development and [...]

Keynote address delivered by Dr. Liviu Olteanu on Dialogue Five Framework® for Human Rights, SDGs, Religious Liberty, Peace and Security - How to combat the Shrinking space of civil society

The following statement was issued by Dr. Liviu Olteanu after his keynote address delivered at G20 Interfaith Summit in [...]

A Press Release on the “Manchester terrorist attack” submitted by the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty (AIDLR), from Bern, Switzerland

The representatives of 13 European countries (Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria) in a meeting of the International [...]

A second session after sunset has been established for adventists doctors for reasons of Freedom of Religion and Conscience, thought the Intl. Written Examinations organized by European Society of Anesthesiology are taken simultaneously all over the world.

The International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty (AIDLR) [...]

AIDLR’s Press Release on the decision of the Russian Supreme Court of April 20, 2017 to ban the Jehovah’s Witnesses organization in Russia

After the terrorist attacks perpetrated in many parts of the world, we know that dangerous elements may be located within every society. Much attention, however, should be paid to the danger that the efforts to combat terrorism and extremism and preserve security don't degenerate [...]

Keynote address delivered by Dr. Liviu Olteanu at the 9th International NGO Forum on Economic, Social and Economic Rights of Women on Women for Peace

Countries with more gender equality have better economic growth. Companies with more women leaders perform better. Peace agreements that include women are more durable. [...]

Keynote address delivered by Dr. Liviu Olteanu at religious liberty partnership hosted in Brasilia on multiculturalism and secularism facing understanding of freedom of religion or belief

The following keynote address (here resumed) was issued at the Religious Liberty Partnership hosted in Brasilia Brazil on [...]

H.E. Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein, High Commisioner for Human Rights talked with Dr. Liviu Olteanu on issue of Global Summit on Religion, Peace and Security and received the journal and book belonging to the AIDLR

Following the meeting of the High Commissioner of Human Rights with the Civil Society Non-Governmental Org [...]

H.E. Minister Lakhdar Brahimi of Algeria receiving at Palais des Nations in Geneva the journal «Ambassadors for Liberty, Hope and Peace» belonging to the AIDLR from Dr. Liviu Olteanu

Following the panel on Islam and Christianity organized on 15 of March by the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement [...]

H.E. Ms. Beatriz Londoño Soto, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Colombia at the UN in Geneva, had a conversation with the AIDLR's Secretary General Dr. Liviu Olteanu on future collaboration

Dr Liviu Olteanu talked at Palais des Nations in Geneva with Her Excellency Ms. Beatriz Londoño SOTO Ambassador [...]

H.E. Ms. Yvette Stevens, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sierra Leone at UNOG talked at the United Nations in Geneva with Secretary General of the AIDLR Dr. Liviu Olteanu

The Secretary General of the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty Dr. Liviu Olteanu talked at [...]

H.E. Jan Figel, the EU Special Envoy for Promotion FoRB and H.E. Ahmed Shaeed, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on FoRB, after an exchange view on Religious Liberty with Dr. Liviu Olteanu

At the end of «Panel on Freedom of Religion or Belief: Toward an Agenda for Implementation» hosted at the Palais [...]

Ambassador Joaquin Alexander Maza Martinelli, President of Human Rights Council and Dr. Liviu Olteanu regarding the AIDLR activity and publications

Dr Liviu Olteanu, the Secretary General of the AIDLR had a important conversation in the room XX that is the host for HRC with H.E. Ambassador Joaquín Alexander Maza Martinelli [...]

Ambassador Olaph Terribile, Permanent Representative of Malta at UNOG talking with Dr. Liviu Olteanu on future plans

Following the keynote address' delivered by Ambassador Olaph TERRIBILE, Permanent Representative of Malta to the UN in Geneva, on «Freedom of Religion or Belief: Toward an Agenda for Implementation»- under the auspicies of 2017 Malta [...]

The EU Ambassador Peter Sorenson and Secretary General of the AIDLR Dr. Liviu Olteanu had a follow up of their colaboration at Global Summit in Geneva and appreciated their colaboration

Following the UN Panel on «Freedom of Religion or Belief: Toward an Agenda for Implementation» Dr. Liviu Olteanu [...]

United Nations Human Rights Council, the Written Statement of the AIDLR on Geneva Global Summit.

Following statement was issued by Dr Liviu Olteanu and has been introduced to the United Nations as a written statement on 34th Session of Human Rights Council regarding the Global Summit co-organized by the [...]

Meeting with H.E. Mr Adama Dieng, Under-Secretary-General, Special Adviser of Secretary General of United Nations on Genocide Prevention.

Meeting with H.E. Mr Adama Dieng, Under-Secretary-General, Special Adviser of Secretary General of United Nations on Genocide Prevention, and Dr Liviu Olteanu, Secretary [...]

Conversation with Mr. Jan Figel on cooperation plans

Mr Jan Figel, EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief outside the EU territory, on February 2017 in Brussels, at EPRID meeting. Dr Liviu Olteanu is participated at EPRID´s meeting and has a conversation with Mr Jan Figel on cooperation plans between the EU and the AIDLR [...]

Meeting with H.E. Ambassador Ms. Jackie Wolcott

Dr. Liviu Olteanu, Secretary General of the AIDLR, and HE Ambassador Ms. Jackie Wolcott, Commissioner, US Commission on International Religious Freedom, from Washington D.C., talking in Brussels on the AIDLR international projects. In the picture Dr. Olteanu introducing to the Ambassador, the [...]

Collaboration between AIDLR and USCIRF

Ambassador Jackie Wolcott, Commissioner, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, and Ms Elisabeth K. Cassidy, Director of International Law and Policy U.S.Commision on International Religious Freedom, from Washington D.C. in Brussels at Eprid meeting in February 2017. Dr Liviu Olteanu the Secretary [...]