The requirement to introduce legal provisions to secure religious freedom and prevent insults to religious teachings / preaching has been recognized.
According to the release by the Government Information Department today, this is one of the Cabinet decisions reached yesterday (26).
Accordingly, considering a proposal submitted by the Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers was granted to appoint a committee representing religious leaders of the main religions namely Buddhism, Muslim, Hindu, Catholic and Christian, those excelled in the legal sphere, media and civil society activists to submit a report with recommendations by studying the matter, it adds.
