In the public debate

• Austria
• Canada
• Cyprus
• Denmark
• Europe
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Hungary
• Ireland
• Italy
• Netherlands
• Norway
• Poland
• Romania
• Russia
• Slovakia
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Turkey
• United Kingdom

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Documents and references

• Europe and Canada
• France
• Hungary
• Norway
• Romania
• Russia
• Slovenia
• Sweden
• Turkey

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Canada

• Act Respecting the Laicity of the State
• Freedom of religion in Canada
• Reasonable accommodation
• Religion and sexuality

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Europe

• Case law
• Covid-19 pandemic and religious freedom
• European Union legislation
• Guidelines on freedom of religion or belief
• Secondary law
• Wearing religious symbols: the European comparison test

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Austria

• Public schools
• Religious confessional communities registered by the State
• Religious Freedom

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Belgium

• A general guarantee of religious freedom

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Bulgaria

• Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria (1991)
• Religion and dress code at the workplace in Bulgaria

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Croatia

• Separation and cooperation

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Cyprus

• A system of co-ordination of religious entities
• Protection against discrimination

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Czech Republic

• End of the communist era, towards an independant State
• Legal sources
• Main texts
• Nazi occupation and communist phase
• Prague Spring and clandestine religion
• Religious emancipation
• Religious freedom in the workplace

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Denmark

• Freedom of Speech and religion in media generally
• Legal aspect of Church-State relations
• On the other religious communities
• Other Christian Denominations

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Estonia

• Legal status of religious associations

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Finland

• Historical background
• Current legal position on religion
• Independent Finland
• Religious instruction
• The Burials Act

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France

• Laïcité, freedom of expression and freedom of religion
• Legal exceptions
• No public subsidies and principle of secularity
• Principle of laïcité
• School and religion in France
• The "Mila affair"
• The Age of Enlightenment and the Secularisation of France
• The Catholic Church, Religious Freedom and the Pandemic
• The legal framework of Hospital chaplaincy services

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Germany

• Religious Freedom
• Separation of Church and State
• The difficulty of integrating Islam into the legal order
• The status of a corporation under public law

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Greece

• Constitution of Greece of 9 June 1975
• Important events marking State-Church relations after 1974
• Status of the Church of Greece
• The Muslims of Thrace: a specific case

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Hungary

• A new law on religious freedom (Act CCVI/2011)
• Limits to religious freedom
• Religious pluralism
• The funding model for faiths: from 1990 to 2011, via the signing of the Agreement with the Holy See in 1997
• The neutrality of the State
• The new Fundamental Law of January 2012

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Ireland

• Current legal position on religion
• Historical background

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Italy

• International and European sources
• The connection between school/teaching and religion has always been very controversial

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Latvia

• General overview
• Labour Law within the religious communities

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Netherlands

• 2019
• Enquête
• Freedom of education
• History of religion in the Netherlands
• Separation and freedom of religion

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Poland

• Army chaplaincy services: legal framework
• Legal aspect of Church-State relations
• Legal sources
• Status of financing
• Status of schooling
• The legal status of churches and religious communities
• The question of ritual slaughter in Poland
• Type of legal regime
• Work on the Changes in the System of Funding the Catholic Church and Other Religious Organizations – Current Situation

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Portugal

• A strong religious identity
• Civil and religious marriage
• Religion in public education
• Religious freedom
• Ritual slaughter

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Romania

• A system of recognised denominations
• Chaplaincies in military institutions and the penitentiary system
• Constitution and the Law on Religious Freedom
• Decision no. 669/2014 by the Constitutional Court of Romania
• Non-Christian workers and days off
• Recent developments
• Recognised religions, social partners of the State
• Religions in the workplace in Romania
• Religious education in public schools in Romania: historical background

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Russia

• Civil marriage
• Constitutional and legislative provisions
• Federal Law
• Main texts
• Religion in the workplace
• Religions et prison
• Research into religious law
• Secular state education and denominational institutions
• Status of religious organisations

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Slovakia

• In Hungarian kingdom and Habsburg monarchy
• Socialistic Czechoslovakia
• Draft treaties on the right to exercise conscientious objection
• Legal Status of Churches and religious communities
• Main texts
• Spiritual care in public institutions

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Slovenia

• Legal sources
• Statutory provisions

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Spain

• A three-party situation
• Attempts at Liberalisation, a limited development
• Francoism, from the return of national-Catholicism to the relaxation of the last several years
• Fundación Pluralismo y Conviencia
• Health and religion
• Legal relations between the Church and State
• Main texts
• Normative developments and agreements
• Principles
• Religious educational centres
• Religious instruction in State schools
• Spain Today: a Modern-Day Democracy
• The regulation of religion in Spanish public hospitals

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Sweden

• Blasphemy
• Main acts on religious freedom
• Religious freedom and the legal position of faith communities

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Switzerland

• 26 systems of ecclesiastical law
• Cantons regulate religious instruction
• Constitutional texts
• Religious freedom in Switzerland
• Religious peace and the new Federal State

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Turkey

• The 1982 Constitution is modified

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United Kingdom

• Freedom of religion

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