CHISINAU (9 September 2011) – From 1 to 8 September 2011, Mr. Heiner Bielefeldt, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, undertook a country visit to the Republic of Moldova, including its Transnistrian region. The purpose of this visit was to identify good practices, as well as existing or emerging obstacles to the full enjoyment of freedom of religion or belief. Discussing the preliminary conclusions of the mission, Special Rapporteur Bielefeldt stated: “Noteworthy progress has been made generally in the field of human rights in Moldova…
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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 09 September 2011. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.