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Factsheet: The Santería Tradition in Cuba
Factsheet: The Santería Tradition in Cuba Factsheet on the Santería Tradition in Cuba - This factsheet provides a brief overview of the traditions of the Santeria community in Cuba and highlights the religious freedom violations that…
USCIRF Releases New Report about Santería in Cuba
Feb 22, 2021 USCIRF Releases New Report about Santería in Cuba   Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following factsheet on the Santería tradition in…
Santería in Cuba
Mar 5, 2021 Santería is a syncretic religion that incorporates elements of Catholicism with the religion of the Yoruba people, who were brought as slaves to Cuba from the Congo basin and West Africa in the 16th century. While…
USCIRF Releases 2021 Annual Report with Recommendations for U.S. Policy
Apr 21, 2021 USCIRF Releases 2021 Annual Report with Recommendations for U.S. Policy No Longer Recommends Three Countries for Special Watch List Washington, D.C. – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom…
2021 Annual Report
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Factsheet: Nonbelievers in Africa
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…
Recommendation
Status: implemented Year: Country: Eritrea Recommended To: U.S. Department of State Source: USCIRF 2019 Annual Report Recommendation:Redesignate Eritrea as a “country of particular concern,” or CPC    Actions Taken:U.S.…
Recommendation
Status: implemented Year: Country: Eritrea Recommended To: U.S. Department of State Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report Recommendation:Use bilateral and multilateral diplomatic channels to urge the government of Eritrea to release unconditionally…
Recommendation
Status: implemented Year: Country: Eritrea Recommended To: U.S. Department of State Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report Recommendation:Use bilateral and multilateral diplomatic channels to urge the government of Eritrea to publish the registration…
Recommendation
Status: implemented Year: Country: Eritrea Recommended To: U.S. Department of State Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report Recommendation:Use bilateral and multilateral diplomatic channels to urge the government of Eritrea to end religious persecution…