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Joint letter: Russia – FECRIS – War in Ukraine – UN ECOSOC
During its history, FECRIS and its members have accumulated a great number of civil and criminal convictions for their actions actions that defame minority religions and spread hate speech against them. During the first four weeks of the war in Ukraine, Russian FECRIS associations have been actively supporting the war and openly working with Russian law enforcement agencies to gather information on anyone who would oppose it

FoRB: MEPs Van Dalen and Fidanza launch the 2017-2021 worrying report
In a statement published by the European Parliament’s Intergroup on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Religious Tolerance ( FoRB & RT ), they inform of “the presentation of the periodic report published by the Intergroup” which was held on Tuesday 22nd March. The FoRB report, which outlines the “state

New Europe’s coverage of the Roundtable’s letter to Pakistan PM
The recent joint letter proposed by the All Faiths Network and signed by 27 participants to our Roundtable (13 organizations and 14 individuals) about blasphemy laws in Pakistan and sent to Pakistan Prime Minister, which can be read here: https://www.forbroundtable.org/post/re-pakistan-s-blasphemy-laws, has received media coverage in the newspaper New Europe. You

Joint letter: ISIS genocide
To Mr Donald Tusk President of the European Council To All members of the European Council General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 B-1048 Brussels Belgium Brussels, the 30th of November 2014 Dear Mr President Dear members of the European Council, We write

Joint letter on China: 40 journalists of Bitter Winter arrested
To: Dr Ahmed Shaheed UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion Mrs Federica Mogherini High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Mrs Dunja Mijatović Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe Mr Stavros Lambrinidis EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Human Rights Mr Jan

Re: Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws
To the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Imran Khan copies to: UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Brussels, the 23 July 2019 Re: Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws Dear Prime Minister, We write as an informal group of organisations and

Re: EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement
Brussels, the 4 February 2019 To: all members of the EU Parliament Cc: Mr. Jan Figel, EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion Dear Member of the European Parliament, We are writing to recommend that you vote for the postponement of the European Parliament’s consent to the EU-Vietnam Free Trade

Letter in Support of Having the French Anti-separatism Bill Reviewed by the Venice Commission
To: Mr Emmanuel Macron President of the French Republic Brussels, the 28th October 2020 Copies to: • Kishan Manocha, Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights • Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief • Mr Gianni Buquicchio, President of

Joint letter to President of Algeria on Freedom of Religion or Belief in Algeria
To: Mr Abdelmadjid Tebboune President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Brussels, the 8 December 2020 Copies to: • Kishan Manocha, Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights • Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief • Eamon Gilmore,

France: Letter on the current bill on “Consolidating the Respect of the Principles of the Republic”
To: All French Deputies All French Senators Brussels, the 25th of January 2021 Copies to: • Kishan Manocha, Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights • Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief • Eamon Gilmore, EU Special Representative for

Joint letter: Russia – FECRIS – War in Ukraine – UN ECOSOC
During its history, FECRIS and its members have accumulated a great number of civil and criminal convictions for their actions actions that defame minority religions and spread hate speech against them. During the first four weeks of the war in Ukraine, Russian FECRIS associations have been actively supporting the war and openly working with Russian law enforcement agencies to gather information on anyone who would oppose it

FoRB: MEPs Van Dalen and Fidanza launch the 2017-2021 worrying report
In a statement published by the European Parliament’s Intergroup on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Religious Tolerance ( FoRB & RT ), they inform of “the presentation of the periodic report published by the Intergroup” which was held on Tuesday 22nd March. The FoRB report, which outlines the “state

New Europe’s coverage of the Roundtable’s letter to Pakistan PM
The recent joint letter proposed by the All Faiths Network and signed by 27 participants to our Roundtable (13 organizations and 14 individuals) about blasphemy laws in Pakistan and sent to Pakistan Prime Minister, which can be read here: https://www.forbroundtable.org/post/re-pakistan-s-blasphemy-laws, has received media coverage in the newspaper New Europe. You

Joint letter: ISIS genocide
To Mr Donald Tusk President of the European Council To All members of the European Council General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 B-1048 Brussels Belgium Brussels, the 30th of November 2014 Dear Mr President Dear members of the European Council, We write

Joint letter on China: 40 journalists of Bitter Winter arrested
To: Dr Ahmed Shaheed UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion Mrs Federica Mogherini High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Mrs Dunja Mijatović Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe Mr Stavros Lambrinidis EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Human Rights Mr Jan

Re: Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws
To the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Imran Khan copies to: UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Brussels, the 23 July 2019 Re: Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws Dear Prime Minister, We write as an informal group of organisations and

Re: EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement
Brussels, the 4 February 2019 To: all members of the EU Parliament Cc: Mr. Jan Figel, EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion Dear Member of the European Parliament, We are writing to recommend that you vote for the postponement of the European Parliament’s consent to the EU-Vietnam Free Trade

Letter in Support of Having the French Anti-separatism Bill Reviewed by the Venice Commission
To: Mr Emmanuel Macron President of the French Republic Brussels, the 28th October 2020 Copies to: • Kishan Manocha, Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights • Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief • Mr Gianni Buquicchio, President of

Joint letter to President of Algeria on Freedom of Religion or Belief in Algeria
To: Mr Abdelmadjid Tebboune President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Brussels, the 8 December 2020 Copies to: • Kishan Manocha, Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights • Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief • Eamon Gilmore,

France: Letter on the current bill on “Consolidating the Respect of the Principles of the Republic”
To: All French Deputies All French Senators Brussels, the 25th of January 2021 Copies to: • Kishan Manocha, Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights • Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief • Eamon Gilmore, EU Special Representative for