UN Special Rapporteur: Repeal blasphemy laws to boost religious freedom
Media Release from the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights All States with blasphemy laws on their statute books should repeal them to increase freedom of religion or belief, a UN human rights expert has said. “Anti-blasphemy, anti-apostasy or anti-conversion laws, some of which are falsely presented as “anti-incitement” legislation, also often…