Dec 13, 2016
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December 13, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released…
December 13, 2016
USCIRF at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. publicly released two reports highlighting Burma’s serious religious freedom challenges: Hidden Plight: Christian Minorities in Burma and Suspended in Time: The…
Apr 25, 2017
Click here to read the Chinese translation of the letter. Click here to read the Tibetan translation of the letter.
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April 25, 2017
OPEN LETTER FROM USCIRF…
Jul 5, 2017
Click here to see coverage from The Economist on USCIRF's press release. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 5, 2017
CHINA: USCIRF Condemns Ramadan Restrictions in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
“The Chinese government…
USCIRF Commissioner Tenzin Dorjee testified on July 12, 2017 before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission at a hearing titled: "Tibet: Freedom of Religion." Commissioner Dorjee is the first Tibetan Buddhist appointed to serve on USCIRF and was…
Jul 13, 2017
Click here to read Vice Chair Jolley's letter to Gulmira Imin.
Click here to read the Uyghur translation of the letter to Gulmira Imin
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July 14, 2017
Open Letter from…
Aug 3, 2017
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August 3, 2017
USCIRF Condemns Egypt’s Deportation of Uighur Muslims to China
“These latest moves show a calculated indifference to the Uighur Muslim community”
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S…
The report documents ASEAN’s and the Member States’ approaches to the freedom of religion or belief, underscores the religious freedom-related challenges in the region that transcend country borders, and emphasizes the strategic importance of robust U.S…
Oct 11, 2017
USCIRF Vice Chairwoman Kristina Arriaga Testifies Before the House Oversight Committee
Arriaga tells Members that religious freedom violations “have security implications for the United States"
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