This collection examines theoretical and practical issues concerning the relationship between freedom of religion or belief and other fundamental rights, in the context of secular States, from the perspective of human dignity.

Javier Martínez-Torrón is Professor of Law at Complutense University (Madrid), Vice-President of the Section of Canon Law and Church-State Relations of the Spanish Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation, Titular Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law, and Honorary Foreign Member of the National Academy of Law and Social Sciences of Cordoba, Argentina. He is also President of ICLARS (International Consortium on Law and Religion Studies).

Li-ann Thio is Professor of Law, Provost Chair, at the National University of Singapore. She teaches and has published widely in the fields of public international law, human rights law, constitutional and administrative law. She is also on the editorial board of the Journal of East Asia and International Law, National Taiwan University Law Review and on the advisory board of the New Zealand Yearbook of International Law, Australian Journal of Asian Law and International Law & Human Rights Discourse.

Introduction: Contemporary Debates on Human Dignity and the Implications for Freedom of Religion - A Provisional Exploration Part I: Human Dignity, Religion, and Constitutionalism: A Necessary Dialogue Chapter 1: Human Dignity and Common Good Constitutionalism Chapter 2: Common Good Constitutionalism and Religious Freedom Chapter 3: Law, Reconciliation and Human Dignity: Religious Diversity and Managing Religious Harmony in Singapore Chapter 4: On the Importance of the Distinction Between Human Dignity and Honour in the Inter-Cultural Debate Chapter 5: Is there a Central-European Approach to Human Dignity? Part II: Freedom of Religion or Belief and Other Fundamental Rights Chapter 6: Building Bridges between Freedom of Religion and Belief and Other Fundamental Human Rights Chapter 7: Hate Speech, Offences to Religion and Public Morals in Strasbourg Case Law Chapter 8: State Neutrality, Religion, and Academic Freedom Chapter 9: Gender Equality and Religious Freedom in the Healthcare Context. Some Conflicts Involving Faith-Based Entities in United States' Law