The authors state that the Order, established in 1900, is engaged, among other things, in teaching and other charity and community work, which it provides to the community at large, irrespective of race or religion.
The authors of this communication refused to be drafted for military service on account of their religious beliefs and conscience.
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).
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.
E complained that the exclusion of his son, M, from admission to the appellant school had been racially discriminatory.
The appellant practised scientology. She planned to get married in a Church of Scientology.
The issue contested was that the respondent’s (muslim) exclusion from school, due to repeated violations of the uniform code, unjustifiably limited, inter alia, her right under Article 9 of the Convention to manifest her religion and beliefs.
The claimants contend this ban (total ban on the use of corporal punishment in all schools) is incompatible with their Convention rights.
