PROMOTING FORB GLOBALLY: THE ROLE OF THE UN NGO COMMITTEE

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 defending FoRB worldwide. These NGOs actively participate in influencing UN policy debates and

numerous theoretical strategies are advanced to explain how and why human rights come to be part of social expectations. One of the oldest Western philosophies on human rights is that they are a product of a natural legislation, stemming from distinctive philosophical or spiritual grounds. Other theories hold that human rights codify ethical conduc