This factsheet explores the role that religion plays in escalating violence committed by and against Fulani communities in west and central Africa. Predominantly Muslim and historically associated with cattle herding and livestock rearing, Fulani…
Oct 1, 2020
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USCIRF Releases New Report about Religious Tensions and Fulani Communities in West and Central Africa
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)…
Apr 19, 2021
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This op-ed was originally published by Washington Examiner, on April 15, 2021.
Written by Commissioners Frederick A. Davie and James W. Carr.
Nonbelievers in Africa Factsheet – This factsheet assesses conditions for nonbelievers in Africa, which includes those who identify as atheist, agnostic, freethinker, humanist, secularist, and individuals who do not identify with any religion. Evidence…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Central African Republic
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2020 Annual Report
Recommendation:Include on the Special Watch List
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Central African Republic
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2020 Annual Report
Recommendation:Establish high-level panel on human rights protection with international stakeholders and CAR authorities…
Status: implemented
Year:
Country: Central African Republic
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2020 Annual Report
Recommendation:Fund justice programs, including the SCC
Status: partially_implemented
Year:
Country: Central African Republic
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2020 Annual Report
Recommendation:Assist CAR government in ensuring Muslims have a future in the country
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Central African Republic
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2020 Annual Report
Recommendation:Increase humanitarian assistance
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Central African Republic
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Increase engagement with CAR authorities, the United Nations (UN), and international donors to ensure that…