Laws 2021, 10(1), 15; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/laws10010015 - 25 Feb 2021
Abstract
This paper analyses three key decisions issued by the French State Council in 2020 following emergency proceedings concerning the impact of pandemic-related measures on the freedom of worship. The Council interestingly recalls that the freedom of worship is a fundamental freedom, but shows,
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This paper analyses three key decisions issued by the French State Council in 2020 following emergency proceedings concerning the impact of pandemic-related measures on the freedom of worship. The Council interestingly recalls that the freedom of worship is a fundamental freedom, but shows, too, how it is influenced by circumstances when determining whether the measures limiting the freedom to practice one’s religion are proportionate to the goal of protecting public health.
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Crisis of Religious Freedom in the Age of COVID-19 Pandemic)