Participation at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom and Interfaith Dialogue Exchange Programme July 13-27, 2019

Ms. Yamini Ravidran – Director of Religious Liberty and Social Justice of NCEASL, Executive Director of the Religious Liberty Commission Mr. Godfrey Yogarajah – Deputy CEO of WEA, General Secretary of NCEASL Ms Yamini Ravindran and Mr. Godfrey Yogarajah attended the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom (July 16–18, 2019) organised by the US State Department.Continue reading Participation at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom and Interfaith Dialogue Exchange Programme July 13-27, 2019

NCEASL Interventions for Sri Lanka Easter Sunday Bombing Victims

Sri Lanka faced a series of devastating bombings last Easter Sunday, targeted at Christian devotees attending Easter Sunday worship services and Easter celebrations at luxury hotels. The reported death toll following these attacks currently stands over 359 people, including women and children. The attacks purportedly carried out by an Islamist terrorist group has left aContinue reading NCEASL Interventions for Sri Lanka Easter Sunday Bombing Victims

Proposed Amendments in Bulgaria’s Law on Religious Denominations

Pray for peaceful protests about a review of the proposed amendments in Bulgaria’s Law on Religious Denominations. Held by Evangelicals Pastors of Bulgaria, the demonstrations have been going since December 13, 2018. Bulgarian Parliament prepares a law on religious freedom, which can affect religious minorities as: Evangelicals, Baptists, Seventh-Day Adventists, Pentecostals, Catholics, Jews, Muslims andContinue reading Proposed Amendments in Bulgaria’s Law on Religious Denominations

SRI LANKA NEEDS PRAYERS

Sri Lanka is currently facing an unprecedented constitutional and political crisis. On 26th October, the former president Mahinda Rajapakse was appointed as the Prime Minister in a unconstitutional and unprecedent manner. This has led to an immense sense of unrest and instability in our country. At the moment, both Prime Ministers take the view thatContinue reading SRI LANKA NEEDS PRAYERS

Consultation on Defending Religious Freedom: A Legal Perspective Colombo, Sri Lanka

Persecution against the church in the South Asian region has continuously increased over the past few years. According to the World Watch List for the period of 2017/2018, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are within the top 50 countries where persecution against Christians is highest.1 One of the main reasons behind thisContinue reading Consultation on Defending Religious Freedom: A Legal Perspective Colombo, Sri Lanka

National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka

The National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL) engaged in a numerous projects in 2018, reaching underprivileged Christian communities and other marginalised groups throughout the island nation.