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May 15, 2023 USCIRF Welcomes the Release of State Department’s 2022 International Religious Freedom Report Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) commends the State Department…
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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…
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…
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…
Nov 20, 2023 USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Garb and International Human Rights Law Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report: Religious Garb Restrictions and…