Essays about: "the law on religious symbols"

Found 4 essays containing the words the law on religious symbols.

1. 1. Holy cows and dirty dogs : the influence of culture and religion on animal welfare in India

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Jennie Allard; [2013]
   Keywords : india; animal welfare; attitudes; religion; culture; cows; dogs; cow; dog;

   Abstract : India is home to every sixth person in the world, some 30 million dogs and a quarter of the total world cattle population. A vast majority of Indians are Hindus, and even though the Hindu religion proclaims love, nurturing and worshipping of animals, sometimes the same religion constitutes an obstacle for animal welfare in practice. READ MORE

3. 2. Article 9 - The Right to Freedom of Thought, Consience and Religion : A study on whether banning of religious symbols in order to preserve the principle of secularism can be justified under article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Bozang Hussein; [2013]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The tension between the banning of religious symbols and the principle of secularism is the subject of this study. The presence and visibility of religious symbols in the public sphere has given raise to a debate around Europe. READ MORE

4. 3. Positiv och negativ religionsfrihet i arbetslivet: När inskränker de på varandras områden?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Helena Sigvardsson; [2010]
   Keywords : European Convention Article 9; religious symbols; Freedom of religion; Muslim veil; Sikh turban; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Freedom of religion and its boundaries is a highly debated subject. Questions raised are how far the freedom of religion stretches and what restrictions there are for the manifestation of religious symbols such as the Sikh turban and the Muslim veil. READ MORE

5. 4. The Wearing of Religious Symbols at the Workplace in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Nanna Sundkvist; [2010]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The wearing of religious symbols at the workplace and in schools has been a much debated topic in Sweden and other European countries in recent years. Although headscarves and other religious symbols are quite a common sight at many workplaces in Sweden today, the matter is not uncontroversial. READ MORE