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USCIRF Releases 2021 Annual Report with Recommendations for U.S. Policy
April 21, 2021
… Department designated as CPCs in December 2020—Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi … violations; blasphemy laws; global antisemitism; and China’s international influence on religious freedom and …
Burmese Government Must Be Held to Account for Crackdown
October 04, 2007
… the international response has not always been unified, as China, Russia, and South Africa have refused to support UN … pursued. The Commission urges the U.S. government to press China to allow urgent UN Security Council action, including …
USCIRF releases "Thank you, Father Kim Il Sung": Eyewitness Accounts of Severe Violations of Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion in North Korea At Capitol Hill press conference with Congressional Members
November 14, 2005
… interest in ensuring that North Koreans coming back from China are not ‘infected' either by South Korean democracy or … unrestricted access to interview North Korean nationals in China; and (3) ensuring that any migrants who are being …
USCIRF Commissioners Adopt American Pastor David Lin Through the Religious Prisoners of Conscience Project
April 08, 2019
… repeatedly recommended that the State Department designate China a “country of particular concern” (CPC) for systematic, … religious freedom. The State Department again designated China a CPC in November 2018.   ###   The U.S. Commission on …
USCIRF announces new recommendations to Secretary of State Rice on Countries of Particular Concern; Releases 2005 Annual Report
May 06, 2005
… in addition to redesignating five countries ( Burma, China, Iran, North Korea, and Sudan), the State Department … for Saudi Arabia, Vietnam and Eritrea, as well as China, Egypt, India, Iraq, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, …
North Korea: Expand nuclear talks to include human rights and refugee issues
February 25, 2004
… that the United States and other parties to the talks - China, Russia, Japan, and South Korea - are preparing to move … Korea has also led up to 300,000 North Koreans to flee to China where they live without international protections and …
USCIRF: Press Conference on CPCs - FOREIGN MEDIA ONLY
February 17, 2004
… Eritrea, India*, Iran, Pakistan, People's Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, and Vietnam. The … the Commission has made specific policy recommendations on China, India, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, …
USCIRF Warns that Forced Sterilization of Uyghur Muslims is Evidence of Genocide
June 30, 2020
… has committed against the Uyghurs and other Muslims in China.” Under Article II(d) of the  Convention on the …
Remembering Prisoners of Conscience on Human Rights Day
December 09, 2014
… prisoners include Tun Aung ( Burma ), Ilham Tohti ( China ), Saeed Abedini, Ayatollah Mohammad Boroujerdi, and …
North Korea: Expose abuses
June 06, 2003
… recommendations: The U.S. government should urge China, Russia, and other members of the international … Koreans and international NGOs greater access to northern China and greater capacity to serve the needs of North Korean …