The protection of the rights of parents and children belonging to religious minorities

Recommendation 2101 (2017)

Author(s):

Parliamentary Assembly

Origin

Assembly debate on 27 April 2017 (17th Sitting) (see Doc. 14260, report of the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination, rapporteur: Mr Valeriu Ghiletchi). Text adopted by the Assembly on 27 April 2017 (17th Sitting).

1 The Parliamentary Assembly, referring to its Resolution 2163 (2017) on the protection of the rights of parents and children belonging to religious minorities, recommends that the Committee of Ministers:

1.1 transmit the said resolution to the governments of member States;

1.2 draw up guidelines on how member States should effectively provide reasonable accommodation for deeply held moral or religious beliefs of individuals, while ensuring respect for the rights of others.