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… of religious freedom in such countries as Saudi Arabia, China and Pakistan; it has also been publicly critical of the …
… Secretary Powell's redesignation last year of Burma, China, Iran, North Korea, and Sudan as CPCs, and applauded …
… and ongoing problems of religious persecution, including China and Sudan; and reviewing the facts related to, and U.S. …
… by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice of Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea , Saudi Arabia, Sudan and …
… those who advocate that the country follow the model of China and Vietnam, and those who seek to modernize the …
… State Department re-designated 12 countries as CPCs—Burma, China, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, North Korea, Pakistan, …
… and sponsored numerous fact-finding missions to Sudan, China, Egypt, and elsewhere and has testified regularly …
… welcomes the Secretary of State's redesignation of Burma, China, Iran, North Korea, and Sudan as CPCs, and the release …
… recommended that the State Department designate Burma, China, Eritrea, India, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, …
… Department designated as CPCs in November 2021: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi …
… State Department re-designated 10 countries as CPCs—Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi …
… Department designated as CPCs in December 2023: Burma, China, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, North Korea, Pakistan, …
… she served on the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) and “adopted” three Chinese pastors imprisoned … sponsored “The Combatting the Persecution of Christians in China Act” and co-sponsored the “Uyghur Stop Oppressive …
… last 10 years. Tens of thousands of refugees have fled to China to escape the dire economic and political conditions in …
… The Commission also welcomes the redesignation of Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia and Sudan …
… or the release of Aun Sang Sui Kyi or other prisoners. China, India, and Thailand continue to invest in closer ties …
… Representative, as well as African Union countries, China and others with a special relationship with Sudan, have …
… additional actions to promote religious freedom: Burma China Eritrea Iran North Korea Saudi Arabia Sudan …
… to actively draft Rohingya into the military. In China, Muslim communities are treated as an existential …
… Saudi Arabia, Iran and Vietnam , as well as Burma, China, Eritrea, North Korea, and Sudan , should be …
… designated 10 nations as CPCs under IRFA: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, …
… as CPCs include: Burma, Central African Republic, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, …
USCIRF Raises Alarm Over India’s Exclusionary Citizenship Amendment Act During Congressional Hearing
… from Sri Lanka and Uyghur and other Turkic Muslims from China. The CAA was initially passed in 2019; however, the …
… notes that religious freedom in the People's Republic of China declined markedly after last year's approval of …
… and sponsored numerous fact-finding missions to Sudan, China, Egypt, and elsewhere and has testified regularly …
… violations of religious freedom in North Korea and visited China, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Russia to examine …
… with 40 former North Koreans who recently fled to China and South Korea. Two of the people testified that they …
… U.S. religious leaders to visit the People's Republic of China. Prior to his Northwest University post, Dr. Argue …
… be so designated: Burma, Central African Republic, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, …
Jan 30, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2019
USCIRF Welcomes Passage of the Tibetan Policy and Support Act in House of Representatives
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Commission on International…
… Department designated as CPCs in December 2019—Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, …
… State Department designate Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Burma, China, Cuba, Eritrea, India, Iran, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North …
… that horrendous violations of this right by countries like China, India, Iran, Pakistan, North Korea, Russia, and Saudi …
… We will pay particular attention to the assessments of China and Sudan, countries that the Commission is now taking …
… and sponsored numerous fact-finding missions to Sudan, China, Egypt, and elsewhere and has testified regularly …
… is scheduled to go to India and Turkmenistan; Bangladesh, China, and Iran have agreed in principle to allow her to …
… the State Department so designated in December 2017—Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, …
… U.S. Congress on religious freedom violations in Tibet and China. Chair Dorjee was first appointed to the Commission on … U.S. Congress on religious freedom conditions in Tibet and China. … Dr. Tenzin Dorjee Unanimously Elected as Chair of …
Dec 4, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2019
USCIRF Welcomes House Passage of the Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response Act of 2019, Urges Swift Passage in the Senate
WASHINGTON, DC…
… the State Department designated as CPCs are Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, …
Apr 24, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2020
USCIRF Calls for Release of the Panchen Lama
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today reiterated its call for the…
Oct 15, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
USCIRF Welcomes the Appointment of Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)…
… the State Department designated as CPCs are Burma, China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Eritrea, …
Apr 23, 2021
USCIRF Reiterates Call to Release the Panchen Lama
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today reiterated its call for the Chinese government to release …
… the State Department designated as CPCs are Burma, China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Eritrea, …
… An Dan Dai Dao founder Phan Van Thu to die in prison China continued to prosecute Falun Gong practitioners like Xu …
… of every belief and everywhere in the world, especially in China, Nicaragua, and Cuba .” “ Unfortunately, former …
… and sponsored numerous fact-finding missions to Sudan, China, Egypt, and elsewhere and has testified regularly …
… faced by North Koreans in the their country and in China." What: Press Conference on North Korea with …
… plight of religious minorities in Iran and of Uighurs in China. He also travelled to Egypt in 2018 where he raised …
May 12, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2020
USCIRF Reiterates Call for Appointment of Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today…
… Zhang ministered to North Koreans living in Changbai, China, until he was abducted by North Korean agents in …
… international travel to countries and regions such as China, Tibet, New Zealand, South East Asia, Europe, and …
… reports and companies doing business in countries such as China, which are subject to U.S. sanctions not administered …
… Current countries of particular concern include Burma, China, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, and Sudan. Among other …
… those who advocate that the country follow the model of China or Vietnam, and those who seek to modernize the country …
… Korea (North Korea), Iran, Iraq, the People's Republic of China, and Sudan. * Commissioners Bansal, Chaput, Gaer, and …
… in Darfur and the deplorable situation of North Koreans in China, problems the Commission has in the past reported on …
… nations "countries of particular concern” or CPCs: Burma, China, Egypt, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, North Korea, …
… labor camps, including refugees wrongly repatriated from China. The UN General Assembly acted appropriately by …
… to advocate on your behalf, and for those others in China who are being persecuted because of their religious …
… Zhang Wen Shi , a Protestant deacon who was kidnapped from China by North Korean agents in November 2014, through the …
… in Iraq and Syria by ISIS , abuses against Uyghurs in China, and mass atrocities against Rohingya Muslims and …
… to advance freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) abroad. “China arrests underground church members, mob violence is on …
… religious persecution in Vietnam, as well as others on China, Sudan, Russia, North Korea, Laos, and Belarus. …
… violations of religious freedom. Currently Burma, China, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, and Sudan are designated as …
… as “countries of particular concern,” or CPCs: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and …
… violators of religious freedom in contexts such as Burma, China, Iran, and Russia. Targeted sanctions are a vital …
… Act of 1998. The Commission further concluded that Burma, China, Iran, Iraq, Serbia, Sudan, and the Taliban regime in … named by the President last October as CPCs -- Burma, China, Iran, Iraq, Serbia, Sudan, and the Taliban in …
… to the support and protection of North Korean refugees in China. Evans Revere of the Council on Foreign Relations will …
… official delegations to Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, France, Egypt, Eritrea, Laos, Nigeria, Pakistan, …
… countries as "Countries of Particular Concern:" Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, …
… Union Special Representative, African Union countries, China, and others have emboldened the National Congress …
… designated nine nations as CPCs under IRFA: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, …
… situations facing our times, such as the Uyghurs in China, the Rohingya in Burma, and Christians in Nigeria. We …
… Republic of Korea (North Korea), Eritrea, Iran, Pakistan, China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and … Korea), Eritrea, Iran, Pakistan, People's Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and …
… Russia as a country of special focus along with Sudan and China, will continue to monitor developments there closely, …
… in North Korea, help for North Korean refugees in China, and the promotion of religious freedom through …
… Commission welcomed the continued designation of Burma , China , Eritrea , Iran , North Korea , Saudi Arabia and …
… (North Korea), Eritrea, Iran, the People's Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Uzbekistan. Earlier this …
… designate the following eight countries as CPCs: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and …
… designated as CPCs by the State Department were Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, …
… Korea), Eritrea, Iran, Pakistan, People's Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and … Korea), Eritrea, Iran, Pakistan, People's Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and …
… additional actions to promote religious freedom: Burma China Eritrea Iran North Korea Saudi Arabia Sudan …
… and sponsored numerous fact-finding missions to Sudan, China, Egypt, and elsewhere and has testified regularly …
… India, Iran, Iraq, Laos, Pakistan, People's Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, and Vietnam. The …
… ways to provide protection for North Korean refugees in China and Montagnard refugees in Cambodia. In addition, …
… the re-designation of eight countries as CPCs – Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and …
… in Afghanistan, Burma, the Central African Republic (CAR), China, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Syria, Ukraine, and …
… violent government repression of religious communities in China, Burma, and Sudan, among other countries, confirms that … Korea), Eritrea, Iran, Pakistan, People's Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and …
… plight of religious groups fleeing repression in Burma, China, Iran, North Korea, and Sudan, the Commission … groups in need of a durable solution: North Koreans in China, Chinese Uighur Muslims in Central Asia and Nepal, …
… designate the following 10 countries as CPCs: Burma , China , Eritrea , Iran , North Korea , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , …
… of religious liberty around the world, including India, China, Nigeria, and Vietnam. … Commission Statement on Visit …
… with individual recommendations on the following: China, India, Indonesia, Iran, North Korea, Nigeria, …
… with individual recommendations on the following: China, India, Indonesia, Iran, North Korea, Nigeria, …
… with individual recommendations on the following: China, India, Indonesia, Iran, North Korea, Nigeria, …
… will also issue country reports and recommendations on China, Indonesia, North Korea, Sudan, Turkmenistan, and …
… readers about violations of religious freedom, whether in China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, or other countries of concern to …
… severe religious freedom violations. In addition, Burma, China, Iran, North Korea, and Sudan were re-named as CPCs. …
… freedom, including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, China, and Burma. One would expect that the Indian …