The United Nations (UN) provides a crucial platform for supporting Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) globally. A key player in this endeavor is the UN NGO Committee, which comprises a diverse range of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) dedicated to upholding FoRB worldwide. These NGOs actively participate in shaping UN policy debates and acti

Considerando que los pueblos de las Naciones Unidas han reafirmado en la Carta su fe en los derechos fundamentales del hombre, en la dignidad y el valor derechos humanos de la persona humana y en la igualdad de derechos de hombres y mujeres, y se han declarado resueltos a promover el progreso social y a elevar el nivel de vida dentro de un concepto

Throughout time, there have been numerous cases of sects making headlines. They are either admired or feared, or viewed with mixed feelings. Cults are fundamentally religious or social groups with controversial and extreme beliefs. Many sects have encountered strong opposition, and at times extreme legal action, due to their practices and beliefs.