Sri Lanka: Simmering Ethno-Religious Tensions Must Not Be Ignored, Says UN Rights Expert
August 26, 2019
August 26, 2019
GENEVA, Switzerland, Aug. 26 -- The United Nations Human Rights Committee issued the following news release:
Simmering ethno-religious tensions in Sri Lanka require urgent action by the authorities to strengthen respect for freedom of religion or belief in Sri Lanka, says UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed.
"There is a serious deficit of trust among ethno-religious communities in Sri Lanka following the deadly Easter Sunday bomb bl . . .
Simmering ethno-religious tensions in Sri Lanka require urgent action by the authorities to strengthen respect for freedom of religion or belief in Sri Lanka, says UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed.
"There is a serious deficit of trust among ethno-religious communities in Sri Lanka following the deadly Easter Sunday bomb bl . . .