§ Article 16Freedom of belief, religion and conscience

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Freedom of belief, religion and conscience

1. Everyone has freedom of belief, religion and conscience.

2. These rights may be restricted only in accordance with law for ensuring public safety, or for protecting health or the rights of
others, insofar as is necessary in a democratic society.

3. No one shall be persecuted because of his/her belief, religion or conscience, or be coerced into expressing his/her opinion
thereon.

Constitutional Law of Georgia No 1324 of 13 October 2017 – website, 19.10.2017

Constitutional Law of Georgia No 2071 of 23 March 2018 – website, 2.4.2018

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