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Religion News Service: Repression of women points to worsening religious freedom trends abroad
May 3, 2023 This op-ed was originally published by Religion News Service on May 3, 2023. By USCIRF Chair Nury Turkel & Vice Chair Abraham Cooper Denying religious freedom and women’s rights go hand-in-hand. Over the…
USCIRF Welcomes President Biden’s Appointment of Susie Gelman to U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
Jul 14, 2023 USCIRF Welcomes President Biden’s Appointment of Susie Gelman to U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Washington, DC – President Joseph R. Biden announced today the appointment of Susie Gelman to the U.S. Commission on…
Religious Freedom Concerns in the European Union
This issue update provides an overview of the status of freedom of religion or belief in the European Union (EU). The EU and many of its member states are active in the promotion of religious freedom abroad, yet some EU countries have nonetheless…
USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Concerns in the European Union
Jul 24, 2023 USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Concerns in the European Union Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report on religious freedom issues in the…
USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Conditions in Nepal
Aug 17, 2023 USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Conditions in Nepal Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report on religious freedom issues in Nepal: Nepal…
USCIRF Concerned by France’s Expanding Interpretation of Ban on Religious Outfits in Public Schools
Sep 8, 2023 USCIRF Concerned by France’s Expanding Interpretation of Ban on Religious Outfits in Public Schools Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is troubled by France’s decision to prohibit the…
Kim Jung-wook
Additional Name(s): Kim Jung-uk, 김정욱 Gender: Male Perpetrator: North Korea Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant…
Kim Kook-kie
Additional Name(s): Kim Kuk-gi, 김국기 Gender: Male Perpetrator: North Korea Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant…
Kyrgyzstan Country Update
This report provides an overview of the religious freedom landscape in Kyrgyzstan by outlining the laws and trends that impact religious communities’ ability to freely practice their beliefs. The government unduly restricts religious activities through…
USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Freedom in Kyrgyzstan
Oct 3, 2023 USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Freedom in Kyrgyzstan Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report: Kyrgyzstan Country Update - This report provides an…