Religious Prisoners of Conscience Project

Turkey Postpones Hearing to July 18, Sends Pastor Andrew Brunson Back to Prison

Congressional Testimony

2/20/2018: Testimony of Vice Chairwoman Kristina Arriaga on Defending Prisoners of Conscience
2/15/2018: Testimony of Commissioner Dr. Tenzin Dorjee on Religious Freedom in Tibet

Press Releases

5/7/2018: Turkey Postpones Hearing to July 18, Sends Pastor Andrew Brunson Back to Prison
4/24/2018: Open Letter from USCIRF Commissioner Tenzin Dorjee to the Panchen Lama on His 29th Birthday (April 25, 2018)
4/16/2018: Turkey Misses Opportunity to Release Pastor Andrew Brunson, Sets Next Hearing to May 7
3/13/2018: USCIRF Strongly Condemns New Indictment Against Pastor Andrew Brunson, Including Possible Life Sentence
1/30/2018: YEMEN: USCIRF Condemns Death Sentence for Baha’i