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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…
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…
Additional Name(s):
Ama Kiêu, Kiêu Rah Lan
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
Vietnam
Ethnic Group:
Jarai
Religion or Belief:
Christian – Protestant…
Apr 16, 2021
Bilateral relations between the United States and Vietnam has grown increasingly cooperative since 1995. The two countries have built strong economic, political, and security partnerships. Despite this…
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…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Vietnam
Recommended To: Congress
Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report
Recommendation:Send regular delegations focused on religious freedom and related human rights to Vietnam and request to visit areas impacted…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Vietnam
Recommended To: The Administration
Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: Funding for Programs
Recommendation:Prioritize funding for programs that build the capacity of religious…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Vietnam
Recommended To: The Administration
Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: Religious Prisoners of Conscience
Recommendation:Pursue both public and private highlevel engagement with…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Vietnam
Recommended To: The Administration
Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: Binding Agreement
Recommendation:Enter into a binding agreement with the Vietnamese government, as authorized…