“We do not stand for interests. We stand for principles.” Jean Nussbaum, AIDLR Founder 

● UN Messenger of Peace

Defending and Promoting Religious Liberty
in Europe
and beyond

The International Association for the Defence of Religious Liberty defends and promotes freedom of conscience, belief, worship, expression and religion for every person, everywhere.  

1946

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