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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…
Additional Name(s):
热依拉·达吾提, راھىلە داۋۇت
Gender:
Female
Perpetrator:
China
Ethnic Group:
Uyghur
Religion or Belief:
Unspecified…
Nov 17, 2023
USCIRF Condemns U.S. Business Leaders’ Applause for President Xi Jinping
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) strongly condemns U.S. corporations for continuing to conduct business in China…
This report analyzes how countries impermissibly restrict individuals’ freedom to wear garb expressing or in accordance with their religion or belief. These restrictions typically involve governments either prohibiting or mandating the wearing of…
Nov 20, 2023
USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Garb and International Human Rights Law
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report:
Religious Garb Restrictions and…
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-…
Dec 7, 2023
USCIRF Commemorates 75th Anniversary of UN Genocide Convention, Seeks Justice for Genocide Victims
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) observes the International Day of Commemoration and…
Additional Name(s):
Wangchuk Tso, དབང་ཕྱུག་མཚོ་, 旺秀措
Gender:
Female
Perpetrator:
China
Ethnic Group:
Tibetan
Religion or Belief:
Buddhist –…
Additional Name(s):
Semkyi Dolma, སེམས་སྐྱིད་སྒྲོལ་མ་, 森吉卓玛
Gender:
Female
Perpetrator:
China
Ethnic Group:
Tibetan
Religion or Belief:
Buddhist…