Traduction de «école laïque » (Français → Anglais) :

18. Urges the People's Republic of China to respect the religious freedoms and basic human rights of the monastic and lay communities in Ngaba, and to suspend the implementation of religious control regulations in order to allow Tibetan Buddhists to identify and educate religious teachers in a manner consistent with Tibetan traditions, to review the religious and security policies implemented in Ngaba since 2008, and to open a transparent dialogue with the leaders of Tibetan Buddhist schools;

5. Considers it to be of fundamental importance that the new Turkish Constitution should fully protect human rights and fundamental freedoms and guarantee the separation of powers and the democratic and secular character of the Turkish State; is concerned, in this context, about the opposition of the governing AKP party to the inclusion in the Constitution of a provision which explicitly makes it no longer a criminal offence to convert to a different religion, and expresses its concern about the decision by the AKP government to abolish, in the Constitution, the traditional ban on wearing headscarves at Turkish universities and other hi ...[+++]gher-education establishments; points out that, in the European Union countries, freedom of religion applies unconditionally but that religious practices are a private matter and are conducted in private; fears that abolition of this ban is a significant step towards the further Islamisation of Turkey; observes in this context that the army continues to present itself as the guardian of the secular character of the Turkish State;

6. Calls for particular efforts to introduce comparative religion and secular ethics courses in public and private schools, to promote exchanges of young people belonging to different regions and with different religious backgrounds and to organize summer schools and other initiatives seeking to promote understanding between young people.

Secular schools have secular values and philosophy.