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USCIRF Welcomes New Commissioner Susie Gelman

“Her work in human rights offers a unique perspective to advocate on behalf of those persecuted for their religion or belief.”

Anti-Scientologist Yashar Ali Ordered to Pay His Judgment by Forfeiting All Income

Ali, who describes himself as “obsessed with Scientology,” spends his days on Twitter stalking and harassing Scientologists.

In Unanimous Decision, Supreme Court Protects Religious Rights of Workers

The U.S. Supreme Court sided with Gerald Groff, a devout Christian who had been ordered to work on Sunday, the Sabbath.

In Celebration of Freedom, STAND Wishes All a Happy 4th of July

STAND joins with every religion and every American today to celebrate the freedom to live and believe with honor and integrity—and we thank all those fighting alongside us for religious freedom.

Muslim Delegates from Across the Nation Engage with Lawmakers on Muslim Advocacy Day

STAND joins with the more than 500 Muslim delegates in their commitment to eliminate Islamophobia—from our nation and across the globe.

Toronto’s First Holocaust Museum Now “A Place to Hear from Survivors Long After They’re Gone”

Toronto, home to just under half of Canada’s 335,000 Jews, now has its own Holocaust museum.

BYU Annual Review Confronts Problem of Dwindling Religious Communities—Consequences and Solutions

“Congregations hold people together. They hold their communities together.”

Minneapolis Is First Major U.S. City to OK Dawn-to-Nightfall Muslim Calls to Prayer

“Minneapolis has become a city for all religions.”

NYC Jewish Students & Educators Petition to Restore Time Off for Passover

For the first time in nearly 40 years, New York City public schools will be open during Passover.

Senate Confirms Highest Ranking Muslim in U.S. Government

“We are hopeful that Mr. Syed’s confirmation will … serve as inspiration for the next generation of American Muslim leaders.”

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