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12/5/01: Commission Writes Secretary Powell About Sectarian Violence in Indonesia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 WASHINGTON - With Muslim-Christian violence flaring yet again in Indonesia, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, an independent government...
11/12/01: Commission Issues Recommendations to Promote Religious Freedom in Uzbekistan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, an independent government agency advising the Administration and Congress, has forwarded to President Bush a...
11/1/01: Afghanistan's Future Political System Should Ensure Religious Freedom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, an independent government agency advising the executive branch and Congress, October 30...
10/8/01: Commission Urges President to Continue to Defend Human Rights, Religious Freedom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom October 5 wrote President Bush, urging him "to continue to declare that the United...
10/5/01: Commission Urges Bush to Press Georgian President to End Attacks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom wrote October 4 to national security advisor Condolezza Rice and Assistant Secretary of State A. Elizabeth...
7/23/01: Commission Asks Powell to Raise Religious-Freedom Issues on Asia Trip
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2001 Contact: Eileen A. Sullivan, Deputy Director of Communications, (202) 523-3240, ext. 26 The U.S. Commission has written to Secretary of State Colin L. Powell asking him to "raise prominently the protection of religious freedom in China, Vietnam, and the...
5/30/01: Commission Asks Powell to Raise Religious Freedom During Pakistani Minister's Visit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom today released the text of a May 14 letter to Secretary of State Colin L. Powell asking him to raise...
4/20/01: Commission Revisits China-Bond Issue with President Bush
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom announced today that it has written to President Bush to ask whether he agrees with its analysis that the President has...
4/5/01: Commission Writes to Secretaries Powell, O'Neill Regarding Vietnam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has written to Secretary of State Colin Powell and Secretary of the Treasury Paul O'Neill recommending actions in response...
4/2/01: Commission Asks President Bush to Raise Religious-Freedom Issues With Egyptian President Mubarak
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2001 Contact: Lawrence J. Goodrich, Communications Director, (202) 523-3240 (202) 523-3240, ext. 27 The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has written to President Bush to ask him to raise religious-freedom issues with President Hosni Mubarak of...

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