Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 48
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In addition, the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief has stated that persecution and punishment of alleged witches would be a clear case for limiting the application of freedom of religion or belief, in accordance with the criteria under article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (see A/HRC/25/58/Add.1, paragraph 42).
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
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Special Procedures' report
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Equality & Inclusion
Social & Cultural Rights
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Year
2017
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Reference
IE Albinism, Report to the HRC (2017), A/HRC/34/59, para. 48.