International Religious Liberty Association
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The International Religious Liberty Association "will disseminate the principles of religious liberty throughout the world; defend and safeguard the civil right of all people to worship or not to worship, to adopt a religion or belief of their choice, to manifest their religious convictions in observance, promulgation, and teaching, subject only to the respect for the equivalent rights of others; support the right of religious organizations to operate freely in every country by their establishing and owning charitable or educational institutions; and organize local, regional, and national chapters as well as seminars, and congresses." [1]
Contents
Directors
Accessed January 2009: [2]
- Denton Lotz (USA), vice president, president 2001-current
- John Graz (Switzerland) secretary general
- Jonathan Gallagher (UK), deputy secretary general
- Matthew Bediako (USA/Ghana) vice president
- Bert B. Beach (USA) vice president
- Lee Boothby (USA)
- Reinder Bruinsma (The Netherlands)
- Ray Coombe (Australia)
- Rajmund Dabrowski (Poland) vice president
- W. Cole Durham, Jr. (USA)
- Eugene Hsu (China)
- Anatoly Krasikov (Russian Federation)
- Victor Krushenitsky (Russian Federation)
- Robert Kyte (USA)
- Denton Lotz (USA)
- Roland Minnerath (France)
- Jan Paulsen (Norway)
- Donald Robinson (USA) treasurer
- Gunnar Stalsett (Norway) vice president
- Hal Thomsen (USA)
Board of Experts
Accessed January 2009: [3]
- Daniel Basterra (Spain)
- José Camilo Cardoso (Argentina)
- Silvio Ferrari (Italy)
- Roland R. Hegstad (USA)
- Natan Lerner (Israel)
- Zachariasz Lyko (Poland)
- Rosa Maria Martinez de Codes (Spain)
- Gloria Moran (Spain)
- M. M. Murga (Ukraine)
- Hugo Posse (Argentina)
- Gerhard Robbers (Germany)
- Gianfranco Rossi (Italy)
- Mitchell Tyner (USA)
- Maurice Verfaillie (Belgium)
- Samuel Young (USA/China)
General Advisors
Accessed January 2009: [4]
- Milton Alfonso (Brazil)
- Justus Devadas (India)
- Clifford Goldstein (USA)
- Robert W. Leiske (USA)
- Hiskia Missah (Malaysia)
- Georges Mwansa (Kenya)
- Emmanuel Nlo Nlo (Cameroun)
- Wintley Phipps (USA)
- Tadaomi Shinmyo (Japan)
- Lincoln Steed (USA)
- G. Ralph Thompson (USA/Barbados)
- V. S. Wakaba (South Africa)
- Neal C. Wilson (USA)
Contact
- Web: http://www.irla.org
Resources and articles
Related Sourcewatch articles
References
- ↑ Mission, International Religious Liberty Association, accessed January 31, 2009.
- ↑ Board, International Religious Liberty Association, accessed January 31, 2009.
- ↑ Board, International Religious Liberty Association, accessed January 31, 2009.
- ↑ Board, International Religious Liberty Association, accessed January 31, 2009.