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JAPAN: The U.S. Department of State and religious liberty
JAPAN: The Department of State and the drama of religious liberty in Japan The U.S. Department of State is not an NGO By Massimo Introvigne Washington Times (24.05.2023)...
TAIWAN: The U.S. State Department Report focuses on religious property law
TAIWAN: U.S. State Department Report focuses on the change of property of religious real estate assets By Dr Zsuzsa-Anna Ferenczcy reporting from Taiwan for Human Rights Without...
FRANCE: A controversial “religious profiling” of Muslim students in schools
FRANCE: Sonia Backès caught red-handed: a “religious profiling” of Muslim students in schools Police and intelligence services asked principals to identify how many pupils were...
UKRAINE: 110 damaged religious sites inspected and documented by UNESCO
A fallen dome lies near the Church of the Holy Mother of God (‘Joy of All Who Sorrow’), destroyed by a Russian aerial bomb on January 18, 2023 in Bohorodychne, Ukraine. Global...
IRAN: UN rights experts ‘deeply alarmed’ at continuing executions of Iran protesters
UN rights experts ‘deeply alarmed’ at continuing executions of Iran protesters EUROPEAN TIMES (19.05.2023) - The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, said in a...
TURKEY/EU: Over 100 Ahmadi asylum-seekers beaten at the Turkish border
TURKEY/EU: Over 100 Ahmadi asylum-seekers beaten at the Turkish border with Bulgaria Here is some footage of the violence at the border: https://youtu.be/ZkdkB_9HCFY -...
FRANCE: Anti-cult FECRIS membership collapses from 57 to 19 associations
Photo: The Marseille Courthouse. Credits FRANCE: Anti-cult Federation FECRIS membership collapses from 57 to 19 associations FECRIS, a non-profit association under French law now...
RUSSIA conceals diagnosis after effectively torturing abducted civic journalist
Russia conceals diagnosis after effectively torturing abducted civic journalist for over six months Iryna Danilovich is in constant agonizing pain which the occupation prison...
FRANCE: Trial for the dissolution of the FECRIS: First round
Photo: The Marseille Courthouse. Credits Photo: The order of May 15, 2023, by the Court of Marseille. FRANCE: Trial for the dissolution of the FECRIS: The anti-cultists lose the...
INDIA: The Hindu festival of Ram Navami sparked anti-Muslim riots across India
INDIA: The Hindu festival of Ram Navami sparked anti-Muslim riots across India By Thaïs Chaigne The Observers France 24 (19.04.2023) - In India, anti-Muslim rhetoric and...
INDIA’s Manipur still tense after 400 churches burned and 60 Christians killed
INDIA: India’s Manipur remains tense weeks after 400 churches were burned, 60 Christians killed By Anugrah Kumar The Christian Post (21.05.2023) - The northeastern Indian...
FRANCE: MIVILUDES: Bailiff compels Georges Fenech to pay his debts to Scientology
FRANCE: MIVILUDES, from tragedy to farce: Bailiff compels Georges Fenech to pay his debts to Scientology Former MIVILUDES chief and member of its Orientation Council had € 5,000...
HRWF Database of Documented Cases of FORB Prisoners Worldwide
HRWF Prisoners Database
Human Rights Without Frontiers tracks incidents worldwide where people are imprisoned for exercising their right to freedom of religion or belief.
Report on Human Rights and Political Repression in Benin
HRWF at the UN and the European Parliament
HRWF Presentation at UN Human Rights Council about the FIES system in Spain

HRWF Presentation at the European Parliament on Sexual Violence and Rape as Abuses of Power
HRWF on Religious Persecution in China at the European Parliament
HRWF reports
Freedom of Religion or Belief
Women's Rights & Religion
This HRWF report explores the ways in which religious texts and practices as well as cultural influences and patriarchal systems influence the infringement of women's rights. It aspires to highlight the powerful potential that religion and religious leaders have to help guarantee these rights around the world.