(4) The liberty of parents and, when applicable, legal
guardians to ensure the religious and moral education of their
children in conformity with their own convictions shall be respected.
[cf. ICCPR Art. 18]
Article 16
Freedom of opinion and expression
(1)
Everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without
interference.
(2) Everyone shall have the right to freedom of expression;
this right shall include freedom to seek, receive and impart
information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either
orally, in writing or in print, in the form of art, or through any
other media of his choice.
(3) The exercise of the rights provided for in paragraph (2) of
this article carries with it special duties and responsibilities. It
may therefore be subject to certain restrictions, but these shall
only be such as are provided by law and are necessary
(a)
for respect of the rights or reputations of others; or
(b) for the protection of national security or of public order
(ordre public), or of public health or morals.
[cf. ICCPR - Art.-19]
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