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Cyprus / Freedom of religion: first mission to the country by a UN independent expert
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Cyprus / Freedom of religion: first mission to the country by a UN independent expert

March 26, 2012 FoRB NGO Committee Bureau

GENEVA (27 March 2012) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Heiner Bielefeldt, will visit Cyprus from 29 March to 5 April 2012. His fact-finding mission will be the first ever to the island by an independent expert designated by the UN Human Rights Council. “I will try to identify any existing or emerging obstacles to the enjoyment of the freedom of religion or belief in Cyprus and present specific recommendations on ways and means to overcome such obstacles. I will also highlight any good…

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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 27 March 2012. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.

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