Press Release on the “New Zealand terrorist attacks” submitted by the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty (AIDLR), from Bern, Switzerland
AIDLR strongly condemn the terrorist attacks in two mosques in Christchurch (New Zealand) Unfortunately, new terrorist attacks, violence and extremism feeds again people with fear and affect humanity. The world today, more than ever, need love, prayer, vigilance and speaking out against hate speech, nationalism and terrorism. The International Association for the Defense of Religious […]
Meeting at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, between H.E. AMBASSADOR PEKKA METSO from Finland, and Dr. Liviu Olteanu, Secretary-General of the AIDLR: on international challenges, ‘coronavirus’, religious liberty and religious communities
During the UN Human Rights Council, 43rd session, Mr. Pekka Metso, the Ambassador-at Large for the Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue Processes at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, requested a meeting with Dr. Liviu Olteanu, Secretary-General of the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty (AIDLR). During the meeting that took place at the […]
AIDLR at the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights where delivered keynote speeches international and regional actors on Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy & Trends National Security laws
On the 70th Anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948-2018), the Hemicycle of European Parliament from Brussels hosted on 20 November 2018 a High Level Conference. At this historical international conference have been invited to speak illustrious international and regional actors as: António GUTERRES – Secretary General of the United Nations, Michelle BACHELET – United Nations High Commissioner for […]
The AIDLR Secretary General’ Speech at the United Nations Palais des Nations in Geneva & Other Actions of the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty (AIDLR) On Concerned ‘Religious Freedom Law’ of Bulgarian Parliament
On November 2018 at the ‘United Nations Forum on Minority Issues’, Dr. Liviu Olteanu, the Secretary General of the AIDLR took the floor and talked on concern issue of freedom of religion law which is proposed by the Bulgarian Parliament. Under title “Not being respected dignity and rights of religious minorities, they can feel in […]
Interview realized by Dr. Liviu OLTEANU with H.E. Dr. Ahmed SHAHEED, the Unites Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB)
His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Shaheed – with a strong expertise on diplomacy, human rights and religious freedom – is the current Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief of the United Nations. He offered recently to Dr. Liviu Olteanu, the Secretary General of the AIDLR a consistent, important and exclusive interview, where underlines and […]
H.E. Adama Dieng, is the new President of Honorary Committee of the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty – Association international pour la defense de la liberte religieuse (AIDLR) from Bern Switzerland.
Since May 2018, H.E. ADAMA DIENG, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, is the new AIDLR Honorary Committee President. He succeeds Ms. Mary ROBINSON who has been the last President of the Honorary Committee of the AIDLR since 2002. Adama Dieng´s Biography: On […]
3rd International Conference on: «Educators’ ways to stop discrimation and extremism that affect freedom, life and practice of religious freedom and freedom of conscience»
Organized by the International Association for the Defence of Religious Liberty and held in Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, 7-8 Feb 2023 […]
Side-event at the 37th session of HRC: «Religion/Religious Freedom’s Influence on Peace and Security»
Organized by the AIDLR in partnership with the Permanent Mission of Colombia to the United Nations in Geneva and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kingdom of Spain, the main objective of the Side-Event on “Religion/Religious […]
Seminar on «Challenges for Freedom of Conscience & Religion in Europe and… Security»
On Tuesday, 27 February 2018, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the European Parliament in Brussels, a compelling seminar titled…
