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Policy Paper Published 7 Jul 2022 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ↗ View on GOV.UK

Freedom of religion or belief and youth: statement at the International Ministerial Conference 2022

This thematic statement on freedom of religion or belief and youth (people aged 15 to 24) includes a list of national government co-signatories.

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On 5 and 6 July 2022 the UK government hosted a human rights conference to urge increased global action on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) for all.

National governments represented at the conference were invited to co-sign an overarching conference statement and 7 thematic statements relating to freedom of religion or belief.

This statement is about protecting and promoting freedom of religion or belief, and preventing violations of that right in the context of people aged 15 to 24 years old worldwide.

View the full set of freedom of religion or belief conference statements.