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5/05/2011: UN could move to target criticism of Islam as 'hate speech' - Catholic News Agency

 

4/01/2011: An Anti-Blasphemy Measure Laid to Rest - AINA
3/25/2011: New U.N. Resolution Steers Away from 'Defamation of Religions' Concept - Christian Post
3/24/2011: USCIRF Welcomes Move Away from "Defamation of Religions" Concept
12/22/2010: Opposition to UN Anti-Blasphemy Resolution Grows
12/03/2010: 'Defamation' proposal passes U.N. committee but faces declining support - Baptist Press
11/20/2010: U.N. Anti-Blasphemy Proposal Meets Firm Resistance - Christian Post
11/18/2010: U.S. opposes U.N. ban on defamation of religion - Associated Baptist Press
11/17/2010: U.S. Activists Lobby against U.N. Defamation Resolution - Crosswalk
11/15/2010: U.S. Activists Lobby Against U.N. Religious Defamation Resolution - Huffington Post
10/26/2010: Rep. Engel Urges Defeat Of U.N.'S Defamation of Religions Resolution - Political News
Defamation of Religion Policy Brief - Fall 2010: Update

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9/16/2010: United Nations: USCIRF Writes Secretary Clinton Regarding Turkey, Uzbekistan...
Defamation of Religion Policy Brief - Winter 2009

Defamation of Religion Policy Brief

8/17/2010: Germany: A New Partnership for Religious Freedom
8/17/2010: Germany: A New Partnership for Religious Freedom
7/15/2010: USCIRF Criticizes Russia’s Use of Criminal Law to Punish Religiously Offensive Expression
3/26/2010: USCIRF Welcomes Decline in Support for Problematic “Defamation of Religions” Concept
3/26/2010: Religious Defamation resolution losing ground - One News Now
12/22/2009: USCIRF Condemns Passage of UN “Defamation of Religions” Resolution, but Welcomes...
11/14/2009: Support drops for UN resolution on religious defamation - The National
11/12/2009: USCIRF Issues Policy Document Opposing UN Defamation of Religions... - Religion Clause
11/12/2009: Over 100 groups protest UN debate on 'defamation of religion' - Earth Times
11/11/2009: The Dangerous Idea of Protecting Religions from “Defamation”
10/29/2009: Clinton opposes Islamic 'defamation of religions' push - Baptist Press
10/27/2009: Clinton Denounces Proposed 'Defamation of Religions' Policies - Christian Post
10/27/2009: Clinton speaks against anti-defamation laws - Washington Post
10/24/2009: United Nation's `Defamation of Religions' would undermine... - Pasadena Star-News
10/21/2009: Chairman Leo Testimony - Implications of the Promotion of “Defamation of Religions”
9/15/2009: Egyptian for UNESCO Chief Opposed by USCIRF
8/11/2009: USCIRF Sends Letter to President Obama Regarding Meeting with Egyptian President Mubarak
6/09/2009: Secretary Clinton Receives USCIRF's 2009 Annual Report
5/29/2009: USCIRF Letters to Obama on Muslim World Speech
5/06/2009: President Obama Urged to Address Religious Freedom with Pakistani and Afghan Presidents
3/17/2009: Pakistan Called to Abandon Violent Religious Extremists; Transcript, Witness Testimonies
2/05/2008: USCIRF Names 11 Countries of Particular Concern, Keeps Vietnam on List
11/21/2007: USCIRF Gravely Concerned about the Future of Democracy in Pakistan, Threat to Human Rights, Including Religious Freedom
10/12/2007: USCIRF Concerned by UN Human Rights Council's Stance on Religion Rapporteur, Calls for Rigorous U.S. Action
6/11/2007: Pakistan: USCIRF Decries Abuse of Blasphemy Laws, Apostasy Bill
8/19/2002: Armitage Asked to Raise Religious Freedom on Visits to India, Pakistan, and China