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Enforcing Blasphemy Laws Have Dire Consequences
May 27, 2021 Blasphemy laws criminalize expression that insults or offends religious doctrines. Such laws are often used to restrict freedom of religion or belief. As of 2020, 84 countries still had blasphemy laws. The severity…
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…
Recommendation
Status: not_implemented Year: Country: Eritrea Recommended To: Congress Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report Recommendation:Contribute to the international community’s information-gathering efforts about Eritrea by requiring a report from the State…
Recommendation
Status: not_implemented Year: Country: Eritrea Recommended To: Congress Source: 2019 USCIRF Annual Report Recommendation:Contribute to the international community’s information-gathering efforts about Eritrea by Sending a congressional delegation…