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Jul 22, 2022
Several major political events occurred in South Asia over the last year. The Taliban, whom USCIRF has recommended for years as an “Entity of Particular Concern” (EPC), took control of Afghanistan in August 2021.…
Additional Name(s):
Rupesh Kumar Singh, உரூபேசு குமார் சிங்
Gender:
Male
Current Location:
Saraikela Jail
Perpetrator:
India
Religion or Belief…
Additional Name(s):
GN Saibaba
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
India
Religion or Belief:
Unspecified
Health Concerns:
Wheel-chair bound, heart…
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
India
Religion or Belief:
Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture:
No
Reports of…
Gender:
Female
Perpetrator:
India
Religion or Belief:
Unspecified
Reports of Torture:
No
Reports of Medical Neglect…
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
India
Religion or Belief:
Sikh
Reports of Torture:
Yes
Reports of Medical Neglect:
No…
Additional Name(s):
Atiqur Rahman
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
India
Religion or Belief:
Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Health Concerns:
Aortic…
Additional Name(s):
Deoria Jail
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
India
Religion or Belief:
Muslim – Unspecified/Other
Reports of…
This report reviews blasphemy laws and their enforcement within the region of the Associate of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), highlighting recent cases and providing analysis on related laws. Blasphemy is defined as “the act of insulting or showing…
Oct 19, 2022
USCIRF Releases New Report on Blasphemy in Southeast Asia
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report:
Blasphemy and Related Laws in ASEAN Member Countries…