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TIME: Raif Badawi Is Still in Prison Over a Series of Blog Posts. The U.S. Has Given Saudi Arabia a Free Pass for Too Long
Apr 29, 2021 Read full article This op-ed was originally published by TIME, on April 28, 2019. By USCIRF Chair Gayle Manchin and Commissioner Nadine Maenza.
Refugee Resettlement and Religious Freedom
Apr 30, 2021 The program to resettle refugees to the United States has existed since 1980, with strong bipartisan support. Earlier this month, President Biden signed an emergency declaration to speed up refugee admissions into…
USCIRF Conversation on Ten Years after the Arab Spring: How has Religious Freedom Changed Across the Middle East?
Jun 23 WHEN: Jun 23rd 10:30am…
USCIRF Condemns Saudi Arabia’s Latest Execution of Shi’a Man
Jun 17, 2021 USCIRF Condemns Saudi Arabia’s Latest Execution of Shi’a Man Washington, D.C. – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today condemned the Saudi government for executing Mustafa…
Recommendation
Status: not_implemented Year: Country: Saudi Arabia Recommended To: State Department Source: 2019 Annual Report Thematic Area: Blasphemy Laws Recommendation:Press the Saudi Shura Council to pass and fully implement an antidiscrimination law…
Recommendation
Status: implemented Year: Country: Saudi Arabia Recommended To: State Department Source: 2019 Annual Report Recommendation:Implore the Saudi government to release Raif Badawi, his council Waleed Abu al-Khair, and other religious prisoners of…
Recommendation
Status: partially_implemented Year: Country: Saudi Arabia Recommended To: State Department Source: 2019 Annual Report Recommendation:Press the Saudi government to devise and implement a plan to end the guardianship system that treats women as…
Recommendation
Status: implemented Year: Country: Saudi Arabia Recommended To: State Department Source: 2019 Annual Report Thematic Area: Textbooks Recommendation:Continue to press the Saudi Ministry of Education to remove inflammatory and intolerant…
Recommendation
Status: implemented Year: Country: Saudi Arabia Recommended To: State Department Source: 2020 Annual Report Recommendation:Redesignate Saudi Arabia as a “coun-try of particular concern” (CPC), for engaging in systematic, ongoing, and egregious…
Recommendation
Status: partially_implemented Year: Country: Saudi Arabia Recommended To: U.S. Congress Source: 2020 Annual Report Recommendation:Press the administration to determine whether Saudi officials responsible for the detention and mistreatment of…