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1. No one shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful

interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to

unlawful attacks on his honour and reputation.

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Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against

such interference or attacks.

Article 18

1. Everyone shall have the right to freedom of thought,

conscience and religion. This right shall include freedom to have or

to adopt a religion or belief of his choice, and freedom, either

individually or in community with others and in public or private, to

manifest his religion or belief in worship, observance, practice and

teaching.

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2. No one shall be subject to coercion which would impair his

freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of his choice.

3. Freedom to manifest one's religion or beliefs may be

subject only to such limitations as are prescribed by law and are

necessary to protect public safety, order, health, or morals or the

fundamental rights and freedoms of others.

The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to.

have respect for the liberty of parents and, when applicable, legal

guardians to ensure the religious and moral education of their

shall be respected.

children in conformity with their own convictions

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