Freedom of Thought Conscience and Religion in UK Law

  • R (Begum) v Governors of Denbigh High School
    • House of Lords
    • 22 March 2006
    ... ... on Human Rights to manifest her religion or beliefs and violated her right not to be ... , that although there were many schools of thought the views he had expressed reflected the general ... this case article 9 provides: "Freedom of thought, conscience and religion ... ...
  • R (Williamson) v Secretary of State for Education & Employment
    • House of Lords
    • 24 February 2005
    ... ... with their Convention right to freedom of religion and freedom to manifest their ... Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes … ... ...
  • Sepet v SSHD
    • House of Lords
    • 20 March 2003
    ... ... , to a country in which his life or freedom would be threatened on account of his race, ... of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social ... military service on grounds of conscience. (ii) Where an individual, motivated by ... 4) and declared a right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, including a right to ... ...
  • Ullah v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 16 July 2002
    ... ... from various restrictions on religious freedom, freedom and widespread societal discrimination ... (Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion and Expression and ... ...
  • R (Williamson) v Secretary of State for Education & Employment
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 15 November 2001
    ... ... been entitled to do so, I would not have thought it right to consider what the Ministers were ... 9 states (i) Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right ... ...
  • Benjamin and Others v Minister of Information and Broadcasting and another
    • Privy Council
    • 14 February 2001
    ... ... interference with the public's right to freedom of expression and was unwilling to change the ... -named Applicant's rights to freedom of thought, freedom of expression and freedom from ... Protection of freedom of conscience ... 10-(1) Except with his own ... , including freedom of thought and of religion … ... Protection of freedom of ... ...
  • Campbell and Others v South Northamptonshire District Council and Another
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 07 April 2004
    ... ... , or for the protection of the rights and freedom of others. Article 9 – Freedom of ht, conscience and religion 1. Everyone has the ight to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes ... ...
  • Adath Yisroel Burial Society v HM Senior Coroner for Inner North London
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 27 April 2018
    ... ... in any way over any other because of the religion of the deceased or family, either by the ... “(1) Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right ... ...
  • New Testament Church of God v Stewart
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 October 2007
    ... ... that the respondent is a minister of religion and that his pastorhood at the appellant's church ... are dictated not by contract but by conscience. He is the servant of God. If his manner of ... Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, this right ... ...
  • M (Children)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 December 2017
    ... ... when their mother wanted to leave the religion and the consequences when one of her female ... contact, on the other hand, would not, he thought, give rise to such a risk of ostracism, as it ... : on the one hand the right of religious freedom, and on the other the right to equal treatment ... “Freedom of thought, conscience and religion Article 9 1 ... ...
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