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USCIRF Condemns Additional Prison Sentence for Iranian Religious Prisoner of Conscience
Apr 26, 2021 USCIRF Condemns Additional Prison Sentence for Iranian Religious Prisoner of Conscience Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today condemned the government of…
Religious Restrictions in Iran
May 6, 2021 Since 1979 Iran’s government has shown a consistent disregard for the rights of religious minority communities who  run afoul of the government’s narrow interpretation of Shi’a Islam. Even the majority Shi’a Muslim population must adhere…
USCIRF Condemns Iran’s Crackdown on Baha’i Community
May 10, 2021 USCIRF Condemns Iran’s Crackdown on Baha’i Community Washington, D.C. – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today condemned the Iranian government’s alarming escalation of…
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…
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 extend an official…
Recommendation
Status: not_implemented Year: Country: Eritrea Recommended To: U.S. Department of State Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report Recommendation:Encourage the African Union to establish an accountability mechanism to investigate, prosecute, and try…