I am happy to have undertaken, at the invitation of the government of Sri Lanka, a visit from 15-26 August to assess the situation of the freedom of religion or belief in the country, in my capacity as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief. My visit is the second by a UN mandate holder on freedom of religion or belief since the late Asma Jahangir undertook a country visit in 2005 to identify any existing or emerging obstacles to the enjoyment of the freedom of…
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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 26 August 2019. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.
