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This factsheet explores the role that religion plays in escalating violence committed by and against Fulani communities in west and central Africa. Predominantly Muslim and historically associated with cattle herding and livestock rearing, Fulani…
Oct 1, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE USCIRF Releases New Report about Religious Tensions and Fulani Communities in West and Central Africa Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)…
Gender: Male Perpetrator: Vietnam Ethnic Group: Ede Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant Reports of Torture:…
Gender: Male Current Location: Xuan Phuoc Prison, Phu Yen Perpetrator: Vietnam Ethnic Group: Jarai Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant…
Oct 30, 2020 Sudan has been in the news most recently with the announcement by the United States government of its intent to remove Sudan from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism. In this week's USCIRF Spotlight, we explore…
Read the full Issue Update: The Global Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses   This update describes official discrimination against Jehovah’s Witnesses around the world, with a particular focus on countries where members have been imprisoned for…
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Click here to view the report Violating Rights: Enforcing the World’s Blasphemy Laws USCIRF’s groundbreaking report examines the enforcement of blasphemy laws worldwide. Blasphemy laws criminalize expressions that insults or offends religious doctrines.…
Additional Name(s): Ama Kiêu, Kiêu Rah Lan Gender: Male Perpetrator: Vietnam Ethnic Group: Jarai Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant…
Apr 16, 2021 Bilateral relations between the United States and Vietnam has grown increasingly cooperative since 1995. The two countries have built strong economic, political, and security partnerships. Despite this…