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2024 Annual Report
Highlights from USCIRF’s 2024 Annual Report Numbers-at-a-Glance 17 countries recommended for “country of particular concern” (CPC) designation 1 new country recommended for CPC designation 11 countries recommended for the State Department’s “Special…
Protection of Religious Sites during Armed Conflict
This report provides an overview of international humanitarian law’s protections for religious sites in conflict zones. The Geneva Conventions and their accompanying Protocols establish that religious sites may not be used for military purposes or…
USCIRF Releases New Report on Protection of Religious Sites During Armed Conflict
May 14, 2024 USCIRF Releases New Report on Protection of Religious Sites During Armed Conflict Washington, DC –The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report: Protection of Religious Sites…
Stanislav Kim
Additional Name(s): Stanislav Viktorovich Kim, Ким Станислав Викторович Gender: Male Perpetrator: Russia Religion or Belief: Christian – Jehovah's Witness…
Vitaliy Zhuk
Additional Name(s): Vitaliy Vyacheslavovich Zhuk, Жук Виталий Вячеславович Gender: Male Perpetrator: Russia Religion or Belief: Christian – Jehovah's Witness…
Nikolai Polevodov
Additional Name(s): Nikolay Yuryevich Polevodov, Полеводов Николай Юрьевич Gender: Male Perpetrator: Russia Religion or Belief: Christian – Jehovah's Witness…
Misinformation and Disinformation: Implications for Freedom of Religion of Belief
This report describes the use of misinformation and disinformation by governments to restrict freedom of religion or belief (FoRB). It notes that misinformation and disinformation by governments can amplify intolerance by individuals who then harass,…
USCIRF Releases Report on Government Misinformation and Disinformation and Religious Freedom
Aug 8, 2024 USCIRF Releases Report on Government Misinformation and Disinformation and Religious Freedom Washington, DC –The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following report: Misinformation and…
India Country Update
This report highlights how throughout 2024, individuals have been killed, beaten, and lynched by vigilante groups, religious leaders have been arbitrarily arrested, and homes and places of worship have been demolished. These events constitute…
USCIRF Releases Report on India’s Collapsing Religious Freedom Conditions
Oct 2, 2024 USCIRF Releases Report on India’s Collapsing Religious Freedom Conditions  Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released the following report:  India Country Update – This report…