Amendment No. 26 | Doc. 14787 | 22 January 2019

Compatibility of Sharia law with the European Convention on Human Rights: can States Parties to the Convention be signatories to the “Cairo Declaration”?

Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights

Origin - 2019 - First part-session

In the draft resolution, paragraph 11.2., replace the words:

"accept that the Convention is an international instrument”

by the following words:

“engage in the process of revision of the Cairo Declaration launched by the OIC so as to ensure that the future OIC Declaration on Human Rights is compatible with universal human rights standards and the European Convention on Human Rights which is”.