A/RES/80/202 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 22 December 2025 Eightieth session Agenda item 71 (b) Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 18 December 2025 [on the report of the Third Committee (A/80/545, para. 5)] 80/202. Freedom of religion or belief The General Assembly, Recalling article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1 article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 2 and other relevant human rights provisions, Recalling also its resolution 36/55 of 25 November 1981, by which it proclaimed the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief, Recalling further its previous resolutions on freedom of religion or belief and on the elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief, including its resolution 79/174 of 17 December 2024 and Human Rights Council resolution 58/5 of 2 April 2025, 3 Recognizing the important work carried out by the Human Rights Committee in providing guidance with respect to the scope of freedom of religion or belief, Noting the conclusions and recommendations of the expert workshops organized by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and contained in the Rabat Plan of Action on the prohibition of advocacy of national, _______________ 1 See resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex. Resolution 217 A (III). 3 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Eightieth Session, Supplement No. 53 (A/80/53), chap. V, sect. A. 2 25-20955 (E) *2520955*