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Article Tamils protest arrest of doctor with “expertise to expose war crimes” … role in demonising individuals and groups,” UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed told journalists in Colombo on … […] August 27, 2019 Article Malawi farmers adopting sustainable technologies to fight climate change … Sunday bomb blasts and subsequent mob violence this year, and these tensions must not be ignored,” Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on … […] August 27, 2019 Article Sri Lanka must take action to boost respect for freedom of religion: UN expert … Sunday bomb blasts and subsequent mob violence this year, and these tensions must not be ignored,” Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on … […] August 27, 2019 Article Sri Lanka selectively implementing law against religious minorities: UN Special Rapporteur … community offends or finds itself offended by the actions of other,” Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed told […] August 27, 2019 Article Sri Lankan religious groups concerned about security … and these tensions must not be ignored,” Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, said Monday while presenting […] August 27, 2019 Article Sri Lanka urged to tackle 'hate propaganda' against Muslims Ahmed Shaheed, the UN special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, issued the call on Monday at the end of a 12-day […] August 26, 2019 Article UN special rapporteur warns against manipulation of religion during elections Briefing news media at the end of his 12-day-long study tour of Sri Lanka, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief […] August 26, 2019 Article UN Special Rapporteur calls on Govt. to respond to hate speech UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Ahmed Shaheed, concluding his visit to Sri Lanka yesterday, outlined a number of initiatives … […] August 26, 2019 Article Sri Lankan authorities must work 'vigorously' to ease simmering ethno-religious tensions, urges UN … … Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, said while presenting a report following his 12-day mission to the […] August 26, 2019