The right to freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief, more commonly referred to as the right to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is a fundamental rights of every human being. As a universal human right, freedom of religion or belief safeguards respect for diversity. Its free exercise directly contributes to democracy, development, rule of law, peace and stability.
Freedom of Expression, Religion and GPS+
Freedom of Opinion and Expression are fundamental rights of every human being.Indispensable for individual dignity and fulfilment, they also constitute essential foundations for democracy, rule of law, peace, stability, sustainable inclusive development and participation in public affairs. States have an obligation to respect, protect and promote the rights to freedom of opinion and expression.
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The right to freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief, more commonly referred to as the right to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is a fundamental rights of every human being. As a universal human right, freedom of religion or belief safeguards respect for diversity. Its free exercise directly contributes to democracy, development, rule of law, peace and stability. Violations of freedom of religion or belief may exacerbate intolerance and often constitute early indicators of potential violence and conflicts.
Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GPS+)
The GSP+ is an incentive mechanism to encourage beneficiary countries to ratify and effectively impement certain international treaties and conventions in the areas of human rights , labour law, environment, good governance, and narcotices control. EU follows up a regular dialogue with the beneficiary countries to ensure implementation of th 27 international treaties.