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Sri Lanka must address root causes of religious extremism: UN envoy Uncategorized Sri Lanka must address root causes of religious extremism: UN envoy … that has been used to incite violence in the country, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed said […] August 26, 2019
People remain traumatised by Easter terror: UN official Article People remain traumatised by Easter terror: UN official … people affected by Easter attacks still seem traumatised, the visiting UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Ahmed Shaheed said … […] August 26, 2019 UN special envoy proposes strict laws to prevent clashes between religious communities Article UN special envoy proposes strict laws to prevent clashes between religious communities The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Ahmed Shaheed, who was on a mission to Sri Lanka from August 15th […] August 26, 2019 All in SL enjoy religious freedom unlike some Asian countries: UN Expert Article All in SL enjoy religious freedom unlike some Asian countries: UN Expert The visiting UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Ahmed Shaheed, when he called on Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa at … Source: […] August 23, 2019 UN day for violence victims stresses religious tolerance Article UN day for violence victims stresses religious tolerance The experts: Ahmed Shaheed (The Maldives), Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief; Karima Bennoune (Algeria/USA), Special … Source: Ahmed Shaheed UN day […] August 22, 2019 International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief Article International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief The experts: Mr. Ahmed Shaheed (The Maldives), Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief; Ms Karima Bennoune (Algeria/USA), Special … Source: Ahmed Shaheed […] August 21, 2019 Heavy sentences for women's rights activists condemned internationally Article Heavy sentences for women's rights activists condemned internationally … Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression; Mr. Ahmed Shaheed (The Maldives), Special … […] August 18, 2019 UN Special Rapporteur on Religion visits Sri Lanka Article UN Special Rapporteur on Religion visits Sri Lanka ECONOMYNEXT- The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion of Belief, Ahmed Shaheed is currently visiting Sri Lanka, the … Source: Ahmed […] August 17, 2019 UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief commences visit to Sri Lanka Article UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief commences visit to Sri Lanka The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Ahmed Shaheed, commencing his official visit to Sri Lanka, called on Foreign Affairs … […] August 17, 2019 UN Rapporteur appreciates Govt. efforts post-Easter attacks Article UN Rapporteur appreciates Govt. efforts post-Easter attacks The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Ahmed Shaheed yesterday commended the Sri Lankan Government on its actions after … Source: […] August 17, 2019