Article 9: Freedom of thought, conscience and religion

Gerhard Kreutzer

Chapter 9 in The European Convention on Human Rights: Volume I, Substantive Rights, 2026, pp 468-503 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: “Article 9: Freedom of thought, conscience and religion” essentially deals with the individual right to hold and manifest religion and belief, and the collective rights to meet and worship together with others. Topical issues such as religious signs and wearing of religious symbols, as well as religious education, are equally covered.

Keywords: Freedom of Thought; Freedom of Conscience; Freedom of Religion; Religion; Belief; Proselytism; Religious Signs; Crucifix; Headscarf; Personal Belief; Places of Worship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
ISBN: 9781035348961
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