REPORTS & BRIEFS

Annual Report

• 2013 Annual Report
• 2012 Annual Report
• 2011 Annual Report
• 2010 Annual Report
• 2009 Annual Report
• 2008 Annual Report
• 2007 Annual Report
• 2006 Annual Report
• 2005 Annual Report
• 2004 Annual Report
• 2003 Annual Report

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Annual Report - Chapters and Summaries

• Turkmenistan Chapters and Summaries

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Did You Know...

• Did You Know...USCIRF's 2013 Annual Report (April 30, 2013)
• Did You Know...Turkmenistan (February 20, 2013)
• Did You Know...South Korea (December 31, 2012)

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Policy Briefs and Focuses

• Turkmenistan Policy Focus - Winter 2007

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Special Reports

• Comparative Study of Constitutions of OIC Countries, 2012 Update
• Comparative Study of Constitutions of Muslim Countries, 2005

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ADVISING GOVERNMENT

Congressional Testimony

• 11/17/2011: Testimony of Chairman Leonard A. Leo before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights on the 2011 International Religious Freedom Report
• 12/21/2006: Testimony by Felice D. Gaer, Chair, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
• 7/24/2003: "Will Religion Flourish Under China's New Leadership."
• 2/13/2002: "Communist Entrenchment and Religious Persecution in China and Vietnam."
• 5/15/2001: "China: Human Rights Issues to Consider."
• 5/10/2000: "Granting Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) Status to China: Is it in the U.S. National Interest?"
• 3/21/2000: "The State of Democracy and Human Rights in Turkmenistan."
• 3/08/2000: "The U.S. State Department Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1999."

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Government Correspondence

• 4/22/2013: USCIRF Letter to Secretary Kerry on the Sixteenth Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
• 9/30/2002: Letter to Secretary Powell

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NEWS ROOM

Press Releases

• 5/21/2013: USCIRF Welcomes IRF Report; Calls for CPC Designations
• 4/30/2013: USCIRF’s 2013 Annual Report on the State of International Religious Freedom Identifies World’s Worst Violators
• 9/13/2011: USCIRF Comment on the State Department's Designation of “Countries of Particular Concern” and Annual Report on International Religious Freedom
• 4/28/2011: USCIRF Identifies World's Worst Religious Freedom Violators: Egypt Cited for First Time
• 3/17/2009: Event Advisory: USCIRF Co-Hosts Documentary Film and Discussion on Turkmenistan
• 12/20/2007: USCIRF Calls for Reform of Turkmenistan's Repressive Religion Law, Removal of State-Imposed Ideology from Religious Practice
• 12/12/2007: Event Advisory: Release of USCIRF Policy Focus Turkmenistan
• 8/28/2007: USCIRF Delegation Travels to Turkmenistan
• 1/03/2007: Turkmenistan: Ending the Personality Cult
• 11/10/2005: USCIRF Welcomes Redesignation of Eight "Countries of Particular Concern"; Disappointed that Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan Not Designated
• 8/08/2005: Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan: Time for Straight Talk
• 7/22/2005: U.S. Strategic Dilemmas in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
• 5/28/2004: Turkmenistan: Should be designated a Country of Particular Concern
• 5/07/2004: Turkmenistan: Commission to hold briefings with Helsinki Commission and RFE/RL
• 12/12/2003: Turkmenistan: USCIRF Deeply Concerned by Turkmenistan's New Law on Religion
• 9/30/2002: Commission Recommends 12 Nations for Designation As 'Countries of Particular Concern'
• 3/14/2002: Commission Releases Report, Recommendations on Turkmenistan
• 8/16/2001: USCIRF Asks State Dept to Designate 9 Countries As Worst Religious-Freedom Violators
• 7/31/2000: CIRF Urges Laos, N. Korea, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan as Countries of Particular Concern

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USCIRF In the News

• 5/01/2011: U.S. Panel ID's World's Top Religious Persecutors - CBN News
• 4/29/2011: Turkey on religious freedom watch list for 3rd year in a row - Today's Zaman
• 4/29/2011: US report puts Egypt with worst religion violators - Associated Press
• 4/29/2011: Religious freedom watchdog group adds Egypt to violator list - CNN
• 4/29/2011: Country of concern - World Magazine
• 4/29/2011: US Panel Singles Out Top Religious Persecutors - The Epoch Times
• 4/29/2011: U.S. Religious-Freedom Commission Recommends Egypt Be Listed Among Worst Offenders - RFE/RL
• 4/28/2011: U.S. Urged to Step Up Religious Freedom Efforts in Egypt - Christian Post
• 4/28/2011: Recurrent attacks on Copts has Egypt slated for US religious freedom blacklist - Ahram Online
• 1/05/2011: Lost religious liberty worldwide - Japan Times
• 5/26/2010: God and Man in the World - National Review Online
• 4/29/2010: USCIRF Eleventh Annual Report on Religious Freedom in the World Released
• 7/13/2009: Reclusive Turkmenistan cracks open the door - Associated Press

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EVENTS

Briefings, Roundtables & Speeches

• 12/18/2007: Release of USCIRF Policy Focus Turkmenistan, co-sponsored with Freedom House
• 9/27/2005: U.S. Strategic Dilemmas in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Briefing

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