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UK Ministerial Conference to promote freedom of religion or belief
The UK Ministerial Conference to promote freedom of religion or belief will be held on the 5th and 6th July in London. It will host representatives from the governments of more than 60 countries around the world and is strong initiative to improve religious tolerance and understanding and take positive steps to address discrimination. Civil…
Ireland rated among most tolerant nations
Dublin City Interfaith Forum reports that the Republic of Ireland has been classed among the most tolerant in the world for religion, citing a recent study from the Pew Research Center. The small, mostly Catholic, nation of the Republic Of Ireland has shown that it’s famous warmth and welcome also extends to people of other…
- AFN | Europe | United Kingdom
On a lighter note
Dear Friend It is our pleasure to write in relation to a fun interfaith Star Wars video to mark the 40th anniversary of the first Star Wars film. This has just gone online with the petition to recognise the role Star Wars has had on bringing together diverse families and communities. Please check out our…
Religious service at the Khalsa Jatha Gurdwara in Holland Park
The Khalsa Jatha Gurdwara in Holland Park is the oldest Gurdwara in the UK, and possibly Europe, founded in 1908. AFN joined the Lokahi Foundation to attend a religious service in the temple, learn more about the good works carried out by Sikhs in the UK – whilst we were there a youth group were…
- AFN | Europe | FORB Advocacy | United Kingdom
Working group on freedom of religion or belief launched
As a member of the UK Freedom of Religion or Belief Forum (UK FF), AFN launched a Working Group on freedom of religion or belief in Europe on 24th February 2023. Fortuitously, this was a special meeting held at No. 10 Downing Street and some 50 members of the Forum attended (with many more via…
Pan-African Peace Symposium 2018
All Faiths Network members attended the annual Pan-African Peace Symposium 2018 and AFN Director Martin Weightman was honoured to be sitting on the presiding table. Top speakers included Lord Tariq Ahmad, UK Government Minister and Karim A.A. Khan QC, Special Adviser and Head of the Investigative Unit into ISIL for the United Nations. Mr. Khan…
