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Worrying Trends for Religious Freedom in Central and Eastern Africa
Jan 21, 2022 Across central and eastern Africa there are many dynamics at play, including political crises and violent insurgencies, both of which pose challenges to freedom of religion or belief. These trends and developments…
USCIRF Observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jan 27, 2022 USCIRF Observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day Calls for Swift Confirmation of Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Washington, DC – On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the U.S.…
USCIRF Hearing: Anti-Muslim Policies and Bias in Europe
Feb 09 WHEN: Feb 9th 10:30am - Feb 9th 12:00pm…
Iraq’s Beleaguered Religious Minority Communities
Feb 25, 2022 Many of the religious communities that call Iraq home have suffered from conflict and displacement in recent decades. The civil war in Iraq in the 2000s led large numbers of Christians and other small religious…
USCIRF Hearing: Women’s Roles in Advancing International Religious Freedom
Mar 08 WHEN: Mar 8th 10:30am - Mar 8th 12:00pm…
Iraq Country Update
This report examines religious freedom conditions in Iraq over the past year. Specifically, it highlights progress as well as challenges facing religious minority groups including Sunni Arabs, Yazidis, Christians, and nontheists in the country. The…
USCIRF Releases New Report Highlighting Religious Freedom in Iraq
Mar 8, 2022 USCIRF Releases New Report Highlighting Religious Freedom in Iraq Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report: Iraq Country…
Nontheists Facing Challenges to Freedom of Belief
Apr 8, 2022 Article 18 of both the United Nations Human Rights Charter and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights protects not only the right to believe in and practice a religion and to change religion, but…
2022 Annual Report: Key Findings and Recommendations
Apr 25 WHEN: Apr 25th 2:00pm - Apr 25th 3:00pm…
USCIRF Applauds Permanent Reauthorization of Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act
Apr 13, 2022 USCIRF Applauds Permanent Reauthorization of Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Washington, D.C. – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) welcomes the permanent…