In her report to the UN Commission on Human Rights, Asma Jahangir, Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, stated that some anti-terrorism legislation produces a simplistic link between terrorism and religion which, in turn, may have contributed to provoking acts of religious intolerance.
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