Freedom of Religion and Belief: Protecting Minorities

Thematic Session 6

Chair
Maria D’Arienzo, Professor of Ecclesiastical and Canon Law, University of Naples Federico II

Co-chair
Michael Wiener, UN Human Rights Officer, OHCHR

Speakers
Abdellah Massimo Cozzolino, Secretary-General of the Italian Islamic Conference
Fernand de Varennes, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues
Gady Gronich, CEO and Chief of Staff of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER)
Susan F. Kerr, Senior Adviser on Freedom of Religion or Belief at the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Xinping Zhuo, Former Director of the World Religion Research Institute (Direction: Christianity)
Ronald A. Rasband, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints

Khizr Khan, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
Sharon Kleinbaum, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
Ahmed Tabaković, Islamic Community of Bosnians in Italy

Mohammed Al-Zughaibi, Senior Advisor, ETEC