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Christian Post: Iran’s religious minorities deserve better: Calling for the release of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani
Aug 23, 2019 This op-ed originally appeared in The Christian Post on August 23, 2019. By USCIRF Commissioner Nadine Maenza and Congressman Doug Lamborn   Around the world, 6.5 billion people—85% of the world’s…
Inter Press Service: After Two Years of Horrors in Burma, the U.S. Is Still Doing Too Little, Too Late
Aug 23, 2019 This op-ed was originally published by Inter Press Service, on August 26, 2019. By Nadine Maenza and Anurima Bhargava Monsoon season is currently wreaking havoc on the more than 911,000 Rohingya refugees displaced…
The Hill: President Trump: Tell Saudi Arabia to Free Raif Badawi
Mar 25, 2020 This op-ed was originally published by The Hill, on March 25, 2020.  By USCIRF Commissioner Nadine Maenza and Congressman James P. McGovern              …
Arkansas Gazette: Don’t Let Religious Freedom Become a Casualty of Coronavirus
Mar 28, 2020 This op-ed originally appeared in the Arkansas Gazette on Saturday, March 28, 2020.By Gayle Manchin and James W. Carr How far can a government limit religious freedom in the name of fighting the coronavirus…
Opinio Juris: Don’t Let Religious Freedom Become a Casualty of Coronavirus
Apr 6, 2020 This op-ed originally appeared in Opinio Juris on Monday, April 6, 2020. By Gayle Manchin and James W. Carr How far can a government limit religious freedom in the name of fighting the coronavirus (…
The Hill: The Rising Cost of Religious Freedom in Vietnam
Apr 24, 2020 This op-ed originally appeared in The Hill on Friday, April 24, 2020. This op-ed was also published in Vietnamese by the Nguoi Viet Daily News on Thursday, April 30, 2020.  By USCIRF Commissioner…
Washington Examiner: Don't let China Host the 2022 Olympics Without Honoring Human Rights Norms
May 5, 2020 This op-ed originally appeared by Washington Examiner on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.  By USCIRF Commissioners Gary Bauer and Tenzin Dorjee The International Olympic Committee and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Deseret News: U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom models bipartisan cooperation
Jun 4, 2020 This op-ed was originally published by Deseret News, on June 4, 2020. By USCIRF Chair Tony Perkins and Vice Chair Gayle Manchin   Sitting across the table from Sudan’s new prime minister, Abdalla Hamdok, in…
Newsweek: Religious Freedom in a Changing World
Jun 7, 2020 This op-ed originally appeared on Newsweek By USCIRF Chair Tony Perkins and Vice Chair Gayle Manchin.  From the coronavirus pandemic to the use of surveillance, freedom of religion or belief…
TIME: The U.S. Must Use the New Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act to Hold Chinese Officials to Account for the Persecution of Turkic Muslims
Jun 8, 2020 This op-ed was originally published by TIME, on June 8, 2020. By USCIRF Commissioner Nury Turkel   On May 28, after years of hard work and dedication, the House of Representatives passed the historic Uyghur…