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S.M.C. No. 1 of 2014 and others (Suo moto actions regarding suicide bomb attack of 222.9.2013 on the Church in Peshawar and regarding threats being given to Kalash tribe and Ismailies in Chitral)

SMC No.1 of 2014 - Supreme Court of Pakistan

Re Suo moto actions regarding suicide bomb attack of 22.9.2013 on the Church in Peshawar and regarding threats being given to Kalash tribe and Ismailies in Chitra being coerced toconvert to a different sect within Islam or to face death.

Asia Bibi v. The State

No.39L of 2015 - Supreme Court of Pakistan

Appellant along with other Muslim ladies was plucking Falsa, uttering derogatory remarks against a Holy Prophet

S.A.S. v France

No. 43835/11 - European Court of Human Rights

A French citizen filed an application against France to challenge the ban on the full face veil (Law no. 2010-1192 of 11 October 2010 entered into force in France on 11 April 2011, prohibiting any person from concealing their face in public).

Sonia Yaker v. France

CCPR/C/123/D/2747/2016 - Human Rights Committee (ICCPR)

In 2011, the author was stopped for an identity check while wearing her niqab.

Sergey Geller v. Kazakhastan

No.2417/2014 - Human Rights Committee (ICCPR)

The author claims that worshippers of traditional (mainstream) religions in Kazakhstan, such as Islam and Christianity, are not required to obtain permission to hold their ceremonies outside of their places of registration.

J. I. v. Sweden

CCPR/C/128/D/3032/2017 - Human Rights Committee (ICCPR)

The author of the communication is J.I., a national of Afghanistan. He claims that his deportation to Afghanistan by the Sweden would violate his rights under articles 6, 7 and 18 of the Covenant.

Mohamed Rabbae, A.B.S and N.A v The Netherlands

CCPR/C/117/D/2124/2011 - Human Rights Committee (ICCPR)

Incitement to racial or religious hatred by a politician.

Miriana Hebbadj v. France

CCPR/C/123/D/2807/2016 - Human Rights Committee (ICCPR)

In 2011, the author was stopped for an identity check while wearing her niqab.

Indian Young Lawyers Association v. The State of Kerala

Writ Petition (Civil) No. 373 of 2006 - Supreme Court of India

The case was filed on the exclusion of women of menstruating age from the Sabarimala shrine which was dedicated to a celibate God. The case questioned as to whether this exclusionary practice amounts to discrimination.

Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v. Union of India & Others

SC Writ 393/2021 - Supreme Court of India

The case was filed under the concerns of black magic and superstitious acts being spread through gifts and monetary benefits.