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Additional Name(s):
Zhahongir Ulugmurodov
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief:
Muslim – Sunni
Reports…
Additional Name(s):
Oybek Hamidov
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief:
Muslim – Sunni
Reports of…
Additional Name(s):
Alijon Mirganiev
Gender:
Male
Current Location:
Regime Prison No. 12, Navoi Region
Perpetrator:
Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief…
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…
Sep 14, 2023
USCIRF Releases Updated Blasphemy Factsheet and Blasphemy Law Compendium
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released two new reports:
Legislation Factsheet on Blasphemy – This…
Sep 22, 2023
USCIRF Deeply Troubled by Uzbekistan’s Backsliding on Religious Freedom
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is deeply troubled by reports indicating that the government of Uzbekistan is…
Additional Name(s):
Kim Jung-uk, 김정욱
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
North Korea
Religion or Belief:
Christian – Protestant…
Additional Name(s):
Kim Kuk-gi, 김국기
Gender:
Male
Perpetrator:
North Korea
Religion or Belief:
Christian – Protestant…
In October 1998, the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) elevated freedom of religion or belief as a U.S. foreign policy priority. This landmark law mandates that U.S. policy include condemning violations of religious freedom abroad and assisting…
This report analyzes how countries impermissibly restrict individuals’ freedom to wear garb expressing or in accordance with their religion or belief. These restrictions typically involve governments either prohibiting or mandating the wearing of…