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Annual Report From U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Paints a Disturbing Picture
This year’s report is grim, citing significant downturns in religious freedom worldwide.
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A Movement Transcending Continents, Cultures and Generations—25 Years of the International Religious Freedom Act
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of IRFA’s passage, USCIRF published a retrospective of that watershed legislation’s first quarter-century.
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USCIRF Urges Accountability for Iran’s Violations of Religious Freedom
“The Iranian government relentlessly violates women’s religious freedom and targets any individual who supports freedom of religion or belief in the country.”
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USCIRF Leaves Saudi Arabia After USCIRF Chair Asked to Remove Religious Head Covering
Saudi officials had also required that, while in the kingdom and in public, Rabbi Cooper remove his kippah, a mandate that the USCIRF chair quietly but firmly rejected.
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Houses of Worship Are “Sacrosanct”—USCIRF Condemns Targeting of Holy Sites
“The sheer scale of destruction against houses of worship and religious sites in conflicts around the world is a shocking affront to the universal right to freedom of religion or belief."
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“What America Is All About”: USCIRF Celebrates 25 Years of the International Religious Freedom Act
“America cannot stop all these horrors, but it can shine a light on them and that’s what makes this commission so valuable.”
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USCIRF Report Highlights Religious Garb Restrictions as Impermissible Violations of Religious Freedom
“Government mandates or restrictions on wearing religious garb violate international human rights law,” USCIRF writes in its report.
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USCIRF, UN Decry Global Anti-Muslim Hate on International Day to Combat Islamophobia
“The scourge of anti-Muslim hatred must come to an end.”
