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2022 Annual Report
View the 2022 Annual Report Highlights from USCIRF’s 2022 Annual Report   Numbers-at-a-Glance 15 countries recommended for “country of particular concern” (CPC) designation 1 new country recommended for CPC designation 12…
Uzbekistan: Gaps in Principles and Practice
Jun 3, 2022 Uzbekistan is one of a handful of countries that has seen dramatic improvements for religious freedom in recent years; however, religious communities are still experiencing high levels of government regulation and…
USCIRF Welcomes Release of Religious Prisoner of Conscience Dennis Christensen
Jun 10, 2022 USCIRF Welcomes Release of Religious Prisoner of Conscience Dennis Christensen Washington, D.C. – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) welcomes the release of prisoner of…
USCIRF Welcomes European Court Judgment Against Russia on Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jun 21, 2022 USCIRF Welcomes European Court Judgment Against Russia on Jehovah’s Witnesses Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) welcomes the European Court of Human Rights (…
Russia’s Religious Freedom Violations in Ukraine
Aug 4, 2022 In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale and unprovoked military invasion of Ukraine, falsely claiming that it aimed to “demilitarize” and “denazify” the country. While many people are broadly aware of the…
USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Freedom in Uzbekistan
Sep 2, 2022 USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Freedom in Uzbekistan  Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following report: Uzbekistan Country…
Uzbekistan Country Update
This report documents ongoing violations of freedom of religion or belief in Uzbekistan, which the U.S. Department of State removed from its Special Watch List in late 2020 after determining that the country no longer engaged in or tolerated “severe…
Bobirjon Tukhtamurodov
Additional Name(s): Bobirjon Baratovich Tukhtamurodov, Тухтамуродов Бобиржон Баратович Gender: Male Perpetrator: Uzbekistan Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni…
Yevgeny Tarasov
Additional Name(s): Yevgeny Pavlovich Tarasov, Тарасов Евгений Павлович Gender: Male Current Location: Butyrka Investigation Prison, Moscow Perpetrator: Russia…
Mukazhan Ksyupov
Additional Name(s): Mukazhan Gazizovich Ksyupov, Ксюпов Мукажан Газизович Gender: Male Current Location: Butyrka Investigation Prison, Moscow Perpetrator: Russia…