Abstract

The article covers one of the main (or absolute) human rights - freedom of conscience in its narrower interpretation - religious freedom. The author examines the theoretical substantiation of the definition of "absolute human rights", analyzes international legal instruments aimed at the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms, the possibility of limiting the freedom of conscience, as provided for in these documents. The author also considers Russia's national legislation on religious organizations; gives examples of some religious associations (organizations), whose activities are prohibited or restricted in Russia and other countries.

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