Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: USCIRF calls for U.S. Government to support Iraq’s religious communities on anniversary of genocide determination USCIRF (18.03.2024) – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) solemnly marks the eighth anniversary of the U.S....
Freedom of Religion and Belief
BELARUS: Lukashenko attacks religious organizations, broadens grounds for their banning by Maria Yeryoma The Kyiv Independent (12.01.2024) – Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko enacts restrictive religious law, mandating re-registration of every religious...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
BELARUS: USCIRF Report: Religious freedom continues to deteriorate USCIRF (04.12.2023) –The religious freedom situation in Belarus continues to deteriorate as Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka subjugates every aspect of social life to the state’s security and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
WORLD: USCIRF releases report on religious garb and International Human Rights Law USCIRF (20.11.2023) – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report: Religious Garb Restrictions and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: USCIRF “particularly concerned” about mistreatment of Hazaras and Ahmadis A November 6 statement castigates the repatriation of Afghan members of religious minorities and the continued persecution of the Ahmadis. by Marco Respinti Bitter Winter (08.11.2023)...