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freedom of religion

NOUN
civil liberty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
civil rights freedom freedom of speech
WEAK
Four Freedoms God-given right constitutional freedom constitutional rights freedom from fear freedom from want freedom of expression freedom of worship political liberty rights
NOUN
civil rights
Synonyms
STRONGEST
freedom freedom of speech human rights
WEAK
God-given rights civil liberties constitutional rights freedoms freedoms of citizens legal rights natural rights rights rights of citizenship unalienable rights

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Turkey’s constitution protects freedom of religion, but many Christians in this overwhelmingly Muslim country have long felt like outsiders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

The group advocates for freedom of religion for Vietnam's hill tribes and ethnic minority groups, which have been branded "terrorists" by the authorities.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

In his Easter blessing, delivered by a clergy member, he said: "There can be no peace without freedom of religion, freedom of thought, freedom of expression and respect for the views of others."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025

"There's individual rights and community rights, including the rights of future generations and freedom of religion," Venkatesan said.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2025

She will allow you freedom of religion and self-government.

From The New World of Islam by Stoddard, Lothrop