Sri Lanka: Evangelicals Warn Government Proposal May Restrict Religious Freedom

by Karen Faulkner, Worthy News Correspondent (Worthy News) – A national evangelical association in Buddhist-majority Sri Lanka has raised concerns that a new government proposal may restrict freedom of religion or belief for minority faith groups in the country if enacted, Christian Daily International (CDI) reports. In a statement, the National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL) warned that the government’s proposal follows a circular issued in 2022 which requires regist