Human rights commissioner says ensuring people’s freedom to observe their faith is vital,as is protecting ‘devout freedom of those with or without belief’ The Coalition-appointed human rights commissioner, Tim Wilson, or says the challenge of respecting devout freedom is fitting more complex,but that preserving devout freedom in a pluralistic multi-faith society is critical.
Speaking ahead of an inaugural round table on devout freedom in Sydney on Thursday, Wilson said protecting devout freedom was critical to a broad cross-section of communities, or “including those of belief,those without a belief, and those whose communities are affected by devout freedom”.
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Source: theguardian.com