The religion of a church or other legally recognised religious organisation may be taught in schools, but the freedom of religion and conscience of others shall not be infringed thereby.

By definition, there could therefore be no interference with their freedom of religion, which was moreover guaranteed by the possibility of attending religious-education classes in school, in which the

in a private religious school.

Under Article 24 of the Turkish Constitution and section 12 of Basic Law no. 1739 on national education, religious culture and ethics is a compulsory subject in Turkish primary and secondary schools.

by their mother according to the principles of the Jehovah's Witnesses violated the provisions of the Religious Education Act (Gesetz über die religiöse Kinder- erziehung, Law Gazette of the German Reich

.) - 44888/98 Decision 27.4.1999 [Section II] Article 9 Article 9-1 Manifest religion or belief Refusal to grant the son of the applicants, Seventh Day Adventists, a general exemption on religious grounds

The State was not prevented from including information of a religious nature, that is to say information on different religions, in the religious education curriculum, but the religious education course

Compulsory school attendance would therefore severely endanger their children’s religious education, especially regarding sex education and concentration training (as provided in some schools), which in

    Article 303 of the Civil Code of 10 December 1907, pertaining to the religious education of children, is worded as follows: Article 303 – Religious e ducation “The father and mother shall

    Article 4 § 1 of the Law on Religious Communities and Associations defines a religious community as a group of people pursuing aims of the same religion.

Vu, enregistré au secrétariat du Contentieux du Conseil d'Etat le 11 septembre 1995, le recours présenté par le MINISTRE DE L'EDUCATION NATIONALE, DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT SUPERIEUR, DE LA RECHERCHE ET DE L'INSERTION

’s right to freedom of religion and her parents’ right to ensure her education in conformity with their religious convictions as guaranteed under Article 2 of Protocol No. 1 (right to education) and Article

Switzerland - 29086/12 Judgment 10.1.2017 [Section III] Article 9 Article 9-1 Manifest religion or belief Imposition of fine on parents for refusing, on religious grounds, to allow their daughters to attend

Education and instruction in religion and ethics shall be provided under the supervision and control of the State.

Religious education shall be proposed systematically by [education] centres and shall be voluntary in nature for the pupils.” 54.

to a particular religion and religious instruction was optional. 37.

    Relevant domestic law Section 6 of the Canton of Geneva Public Education Act of 6 November 1940 provides: “The public education system shall ensure that the political and religious beliefs

No one may exploit or abuse religion, religious feelings or things held sacred by religion in any manner whatsoever with a view to causing the social, economic, political or legal order of the State to

Law – Article   9: (a) Whether there was an interference – Reiterating that the wearing of the Islamic headscarf could be considered to be “motivated or inspired by a religion or religious belief”