Law and religion round-up – 25th August

A week in which, after serious reflection, we decided not to make an offer for Greenland…

The UN and religious persecution

22 August marked the first International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, established by a resolution of the UN General Assembly earlier in the year. The EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, issued a statement on 21 August in anticipation: we noted it here.

Safeguarding

IICSA has published transcripts of the proceedings at its two recent seminars on mandatory reporting. Continue reading