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Feb 24, 2015
FOR YOUR INFORMATIONFebruary 24, 2015 | By Eric P. Schwartz & M. Zuhdi Jasser
The following op-ed appeared in USA Today on February 24, 2015.
Given the record numbers of people from Syria, Iraq, Burma and…
Jun 19, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 19, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today commemorates World Refugee Day. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for…
Sep 22, 2015
FOR YOUR INFORMATIONSeptember 22, 2015 | Robert P. George and Katrina Lantos Swett
The following op-ed appeared in The Washington Examiner on September 22, 2015
"The Assad regime made no effort to protect the al-…
Oct 28, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 28, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. – UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres participated in a timely conversation yesterday hosted by the U.S. Commission on International Religious…
August 1, 2016
USCIRF and CSIS examined the dynamics that drive extremism among some Muslim and Christian communities in parts of Africa and analyzed the threat such extremism poses to security, community cohesion, and social development. The discussions…
Click here to view the Barriers to Protection ReportClick here to view the Spanish translation of the Executive Summary of the Barriers to Protection Report
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August 3, 2016
USCIRF, along with Human Rights First, held an event specific to USCIRF’s report, Barriers to Protection. The report highlights challenges with the U.S. government’s treatment of asylum seekers in Expedited Removal the moment…
Aug 25, 2016
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August 25, 2016 | Kristina Arriaga and Rev. Thomas J. Reese, S.J.
The following op/ed appeared in The Hill on August 25, 2016.
Many men, women, and children each year…
Feb 8, 2017
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February 8, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) urges the U.S. government to continue its efforts to resettle refugees fleeing…
The report documents ASEAN’s and the Member States’ approaches to the freedom of religion or belief, underscores the religious freedom-related challenges in the region that transcend country borders, and emphasizes the strategic importance of robust U.S…