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In October 1998, the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) elevated freedom of religion or belief as a U.S. foreign policy priority. This landmark law mandates that U.S. policy include condemning violations of religious freedom abroad and assisting…
This report documents the text of the 73 national anti-conversion laws on the books around the world. In total, 46 countries have at least one national anti-conversion law in force.  Four types of national anti-conversion laws are documented: anti-…
Nov 28, 2023 USCIRF Releases Report on National Level Anti-Conversion Laws around the World Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report: Compendium of National Anti-…
This report provides an update on religious freedom conditions in Azerbaijan in 2023. Although Azerbaijan has in recent years ceased some problematic practices regarding state interference in its people’s practice of their religion or beliefs, the…
Dec 5, 2023 USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Freedom in Azerbaijan Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report on religious freedom conditions in Azerbaijan:…
Jan 4, 2024 USCIRF Calls for Congressional Hearing after State Department Fails to Designate Nigeria and India as Countries of Particular Concern Azerbaijan Added to State Department’s Special Watch List Washington, DC – The United States Commission on…
Gender: Male Perpetrator: Azerbaijan Religion or Belief: Unspecified Reports of Medical Neglect: Yes…
Additional Name(s): Vüsal Alış, Vusal Nadir oglu Alishov Gender: Male Perpetrator: Azerbaijan Religion or Belief: Muslim – Shi'a…
Additional Name(s): Ismayil Nizami oglu Ismayilov Gender: Male Perpetrator: Azerbaijan Religion or Belief: Muslim – Shi'a…
Additional Name(s): Aliyev Rashad Sayadulla oghlu Gender: Male Perpetrator: Azerbaijan Religion or Belief: Muslim – Shi'a…