The religious factor and its influence on the consolidation of religious rights and freedoms in the legal field EU

Abstract

The features of legal adjusting of freedom of conscience and religion in the legal instruments of a global nature were disclosed. The system of international legal acts in the area of religious freedom and human rights was analyzed. The features of the legal regulation and guaranteeing religious rights of a person including by means of case law and judicial rulemaking under the EU law are identified. The impact of the religious factor on the state building processes is determined through the analysis of legal support of religious freedom and the influence of church as an institution on these processes. Different definitions of the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion in accordance with international legal documents are considered. The features of the formation of the European legal field were determined within which freedoms of a person are regulated. The important role of the European Convention was noted, which not only proclaimed fundamental human rights, but also created a special mechanism to protect them – the European Court of Human Rights. The key and interrelated areas and levels are identified in which the EU policy towards socio-religious and church-state relations take place. Based on the results of the carried out study the relevant conclusions were drawn and the prospects for further research in this area were identified.

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Г. С. Єрмакова

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Г. С. Єрмакова (2016). The religious factor and its influence on the consolidation of religious rights and freedoms in the legal field EU. Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія: «Юриспруденція», 22(), 19-23. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-464390