Jun 7, 2020
This op-ed originally appeared on Newsweek
By USCIRF Chair Tony Perkins and Vice Chair Gayle Manchin.
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… them as among the worst religious freedom violators: Burma China Eritrea Iran North Korea Saudi Arabia Sudan Uzbekistan … Muslims, Protestant house church members and Falun Gong in China to Baha'is in Iran; from Ahmadis and Christians in …
… them as among the worst religious freedom violators: Burma China Eritrea Iran North Korea Saudi Arabia Sudan Uzbekistan … Muslims, Protestant house church members and Falun Gong in China to Baha'is in Iran; from Ahmadis and Christians in …
… as "countries of particular concern” or CPCs: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and … in Egypt, Buddhists, Uighur Muslims and Falun Gong in China, Baha'is in Iran, Ahmadis and Christians in Pakistan, …
… years of hard labor. Gulmira Imin is a Uighur Muslim in China who led the 2009 Uighur protests against its communist … minorities, from Rohingya and other Muslims to Christians. China’s regime has cracked down on Uighur Muslims observing …
… Department designated as CPCs in December 2020—Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi … violations; blasphemy laws; global antisemitism; and China’s international influence on religious freedom and …
… effort to erase their presence. State actors from China to Iran to Uzbekistan continue their own assault on … as some of the world’s worst religious freedom abusers. China, for example, imposed the draconian sentence of life …