GENEVA – A group of UN human rights experts* today expressed concern at the entry into force of new laws restricting freedom of religion or belief in Kyrgyzstan. “We regret that despite repeated expressions of concern by national and international human rights experts about previous drafts, the Kyrgyz Government has introduced legislation that restricts freedom of religion or belief in a manner incompatible with its legal obligations,” the experts said.
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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 27 February 2025. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.