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2021 ANNUAL REPORT
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W., Suite A714 Washington, D.C. 20401. Phone: (202)523-3240
USCIRF 2021 ANNUAL REPORT VIRTUAL LAUNCH USCIRF’s 2021 Annual Report reflects significant developments over the past year with progress in some countries bringing positive change while other nations implemented laws and policies which further target religious communities, and in some cases amount to crimes against humanity and genocide. In its report, USCIRF also monitored public UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS … PROFESSIONAL STAFF Dwight Bashir, Director of Outreach and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of Research and Policy Roy Haskins, Director of Finance and Operations Thomas Kraemer, Director of Human Resources Danielle Ashbahian, Senior Communications Specialist Kirsten Lavery, Supervisory Policy Analyst Jamie Staley, Senior Congressional Relations SpecialistDENNIS CHRISTENSEN
Dennis Ole Christensen is a Danish citizen who lives in Oryol, Russia. Before his detention, he worked as a carpenter while living with his wife, Irina Christensen, who is a Russian citizen. As of May 2019, Russian authorities have brought 74 criminal cases against Jehovah's Witnesses across Russia, and are investigating a total of 197 Jehovah HEARING SUMMARY: COMBATTING ONLINE HATE SPEECH AND USCIRF Hearing Summary: COMBATTING ONLINE HATE SPEECH & DISINFORMATION: November 2020 3 Counterspeech, or countering harmful content with truthful information, can be effective if counter speakers are influential within the relevant community; and The robust study of the effects and efficacy of various interventions must be implemented, so that future FACTSHEET SANTERÍA IN CUBA FACTSHEET SANTERÍA IN CUBA UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 FACTSHEET: BRUNEI’S SYARIAH PENAL CODE ORDER 2013 FACTSHEET BRUNEI UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 December 2020 POLICY UPDATE: PAKISTAN’S BLASPHEMY LAW UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 (p) 202-523-5020 (f) www.USCIRF.gov @USCIRF Media@USCIRF.gov SHARI’AH CRIMINAL LAW IN NORTHERN NIGERIA On the cover: A veiled Muslim woman sits before Islamic judge Nuhu Mohammed Dumi during a court trial over a matrimonial dispute at Unguwar Alkali Upper Sharia Court in Bauchi, Northern Nigeria, onJanuary 27, 2014.
US COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM This is the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom’s (USCIRF) Freedom of Religion or Belief Victims List, or FoRB Victims List. The FoRB Victims List is a database that catalogues select victims targeted due to their freedom of religion or belief. LearnMore.
2021 ANNUAL REPORT
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W., Suite A714 Washington, D.C. 20401. Phone: (202)523-3240
USCIRF 2021 ANNUAL REPORT VIRTUAL LAUNCH USCIRF’s 2021 Annual Report reflects significant developments over the past year with progress in some countries bringing positive change while other nations implemented laws and policies which further target religious communities, and in some cases amount to crimes against humanity and genocide. In its report, USCIRF also monitored public UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS … PROFESSIONAL STAFF Dwight Bashir, Director of Outreach and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of Research and Policy Roy Haskins, Director of Finance and Operations Thomas Kraemer, Director of Human Resources Danielle Ashbahian, Senior Communications Specialist Kirsten Lavery, Supervisory Policy Analyst Jamie Staley, Senior Congressional Relations SpecialistDENNIS CHRISTENSEN
Dennis Ole Christensen is a Danish citizen who lives in Oryol, Russia. Before his detention, he worked as a carpenter while living with his wife, Irina Christensen, who is a Russian citizen. As of May 2019, Russian authorities have brought 74 criminal cases against Jehovah's Witnesses across Russia, and are investigating a total of 197 Jehovah HEARING SUMMARY: COMBATTING ONLINE HATE SPEECH AND USCIRF Hearing Summary: COMBATTING ONLINE HATE SPEECH & DISINFORMATION: November 2020 3 Counterspeech, or countering harmful content with truthful information, can be effective if counter speakers are influential within the relevant community; and The robust study of the effects and efficacy of various interventions must be implemented, so that future FACTSHEET SANTERÍA IN CUBA FACTSHEET SANTERÍA IN CUBA UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 FACTSHEET: BRUNEI’S SYARIAH PENAL CODE ORDER 2013 FACTSHEET BRUNEI UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 December 2020 POLICY UPDATE: PAKISTAN’S BLASPHEMY LAW UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 (p) 202-523-5020 (f) www.USCIRF.gov @USCIRF Media@USCIRF.gov SHARI’AH CRIMINAL LAW IN NORTHERN NIGERIA On the cover: A veiled Muslim woman sits before Islamic judge Nuhu Mohammed Dumi during a court trial over a matrimonial dispute at Unguwar Alkali Upper Sharia Court in Bauchi, Northern Nigeria, onJanuary 27, 2014.
2021 ANNUAL REPORT
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USCIRF CONVERSATION ON TEN YEARS AFTER THE ARAB SPRING 22 hours ago · This virtual event is open to the public and media. The video recording will be posted on the Commission website.For any additional questions, please contact media@uscirf.gov. TOP PRIORITIES OF THE UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON FREEDOM OF User account menu. Annual Reports Login Contact Us Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram. About Uscirf UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS … Professional Staff Dwight Bashir, Director of Outreach and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of Research and Policy Roy Haskins, Director of Finance and Office Management Thomas Kraemer, Director of Human Resources and Senior Advisor for Strategic Outreach Kirsten Lavery, International Legal Specialist and Team Lead, Victims Database Jamie Staley, Senior Congressional Relations Specialist UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS … PROFESSIONAL STAFF Dwight Bashir, Director of Outreach and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of Research and Policy Roy Haskins, Director of Finance and Operations Thomas Kraemer, Director of Human Resources Danielle Ashbahian, Senior Communications Specialist Kirsten Lavery, Supervisory Policy Analyst Jamie Staley, Senior Congressional Relations Specialist FACTSHEET: THE GLOBAL RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS: IMPACT 4 released a total of 70,000.However, 16 Sufi prisoners at Great Tehran Penitentiary (GTP) reportedly were moved to a ward with known cases of COVID-19, and 8 Sufis RELIGIOUS FREEDOM CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA RELIGIOUS PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE Dennis Christensen. Dennis Ole Christensen is a Danish citizen who lives in Oryol, Russia. Before his detention, he worked as a carpenter while living with his wife, Irina Christensen, who is a Russian citizen. ISSUE UPDATE JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 www.USCIRF.gov @USCIRF UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 www.USCIRF.gov @USCIRF Media@USCIRF.gov Professional Staff APOSTASY, BLASPHEMY, AND HATE SPEECH LAWS IN AFRICA RWANDA COMMEMORATES 25 YEARS SINCE GENOCIDE KIGALI, RWANDA - APRIL 07: People hold candles during a commemoration ceremony of the 1994 genocide on April 07, 2019, at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, Rwanda. US COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM This is the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom’s (USCIRF) Freedom of Religion or Belief Victims List, or FoRB Victims List. The FoRB Victims List is a database that catalogues select victims targeted due to their freedom of religion or belief. LearnMore.
2021 ANNUAL REPORT
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W., Suite A714 Washington, D.C. 20401. Phone: (202)523-3240
USCIRF 2021 ANNUAL REPORT VIRTUAL LAUNCH USCIRF’s 2021 Annual Report reflects significant developments over the past year with progress in some countries bringing positive change while other nations implemented laws and policies which further target religious communities, and in some cases amount to crimes against humanity and genocide. In its report, USCIRF also monitored public WILTING IN THE KURDISH SUN: THE HOPES AND FEARS OF Click here to view the report: Wilting in the Kurdish Sun: The Hopes and Fears of Religious Minorities in Northern Iraq Click here to view the printable version of the report (High resolution). Click here to view the condensed version of the report. Excerpt: In recent years the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) has been a haven for minorities fleeing the turmoil and sectarian violence in theDENNIS CHRISTENSEN
Dennis Ole Christensen is a Danish citizen who lives in Oryol, Russia. Before his detention, he worked as a carpenter while living with his wife, Irina Christensen, who is a Russian citizen. As of May 2019, Russian authorities have brought 74 criminal cases against Jehovah's Witnesses across Russia, and are investigating a total of 197 Jehovah TEACHING INTOLERANCE IN PAKISTAN: RELIGIOUS BIAS IN PUBLIC The major findings of this report are that the content of Pakistani public school textbooks related to non-Islamic faiths and non-Muslims continue to teach bias, distrust, and inferiority. Moreover, the textbooks portray non-Muslim citizens of Pakistan as sympathetic towards its perceived enemies: Pakistani Christians as Westerners orequal to
FACTSHEET: BRUNEI’S SYARIAH PENAL CODE ORDER 2013 FACTSHEET BRUNEI UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 December 2020 POLICY UPDATE: PAKISTAN’S BLASPHEMY LAW UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 (p) 202-523-5020 (f) www.USCIRF.gov @USCIRF Media@USCIRF.gov SAUDI MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Professional Staff Dwight Bashir, Director of Research and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of International Law and Policy Isaac Six, Director of Congressional Affairs and Communications Tina L. Mufford, Deputy Director of Research and Policy Roy Haskins, Director of Finance and Administration WOMEN AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOMCHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONSCHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONSMEXICAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONSWHAT ARE SOME RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS Professional Staff Dwight Bashir, Director of Research and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of International Law and Policy Judith E. Golub, Director of Congressional Affairs and Policy and Planning John D. Lawrence, Director of Communications Sahar Chaudhry, Senior Policy Analyst Elise Goss-Alexander, Researcher Andrew Kornbluth,Policy Analyst
US COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM This is the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom’s (USCIRF) Freedom of Religion or Belief Victims List, or FoRB Victims List. The FoRB Victims List is a database that catalogues select victims targeted due to their freedom of religion or belief. LearnMore.
2021 ANNUAL REPORT
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W., Suite A714 Washington, D.C. 20401. Phone: (202)523-3240
USCIRF 2021 ANNUAL REPORT VIRTUAL LAUNCH USCIRF’s 2021 Annual Report reflects significant developments over the past year with progress in some countries bringing positive change while other nations implemented laws and policies which further target religious communities, and in some cases amount to crimes against humanity and genocide. In its report, USCIRF also monitored public WILTING IN THE KURDISH SUN: THE HOPES AND FEARS OF Click here to view the report: Wilting in the Kurdish Sun: The Hopes and Fears of Religious Minorities in Northern Iraq Click here to view the printable version of the report (High resolution). Click here to view the condensed version of the report. Excerpt: In recent years the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) has been a haven for minorities fleeing the turmoil and sectarian violence in theDENNIS CHRISTENSEN
Dennis Ole Christensen is a Danish citizen who lives in Oryol, Russia. Before his detention, he worked as a carpenter while living with his wife, Irina Christensen, who is a Russian citizen. As of May 2019, Russian authorities have brought 74 criminal cases against Jehovah's Witnesses across Russia, and are investigating a total of 197 Jehovah TEACHING INTOLERANCE IN PAKISTAN: RELIGIOUS BIAS IN PUBLIC The major findings of this report are that the content of Pakistani public school textbooks related to non-Islamic faiths and non-Muslims continue to teach bias, distrust, and inferiority. Moreover, the textbooks portray non-Muslim citizens of Pakistan as sympathetic towards its perceived enemies: Pakistani Christians as Westerners orequal to
FACTSHEET: BRUNEI’S SYARIAH PENAL CODE ORDER 2013 FACTSHEET BRUNEI UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 December 2020 POLICY UPDATE: PAKISTAN’S BLASPHEMY LAW UNITED STATES COMMISSION on INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 732 N. Capitol Street, NW, Suite #A714 Washington, DC 20401 202-523-3240 (p) 202-523-5020 (f) www.USCIRF.gov @USCIRF Media@USCIRF.gov SAUDI MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Professional Staff Dwight Bashir, Director of Research and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of International Law and Policy Isaac Six, Director of Congressional Affairs and Communications Tina L. Mufford, Deputy Director of Research and Policy Roy Haskins, Director of Finance and Administration WOMEN AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOMCHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONSCHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONSMEXICAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONSWHAT ARE SOME RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS Professional Staff Dwight Bashir, Director of Research and Policy Elizabeth K. Cassidy, Director of International Law and Policy Judith E. Golub, Director of Congressional Affairs and Policy and Planning John D. Lawrence, Director of Communications Sahar Chaudhry, Senior Policy Analyst Elise Goss-Alexander, Researcher Andrew Kornbluth,Policy Analyst
2021 RECOMMENDATIONS TO PROTECT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom’s 2021 Annual Report assesses religious freedom violations and progress during calendar year 2020 in 26 countries and makes independent recommendations to the president, the secretary of state and Congress for U.S. policy. USCIRF bases these recommendations on its statutorymandate and
USCIRF 2021 ANNUAL REPORT VIRTUAL LAUNCH USCIRF’s 2021 Annual Report reflects significant developments over the past year with progress in some countries bringing positive change while other nations implemented laws and policies which further target religious communities, and in some cases amount to crimes against humanity and genocide. In its report, USCIRF also monitored public USCIRF HEARING: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN NIGERIA United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W., Suite A714 Washington, D.C. 20401. Phone: (202)523-3240
USCIRF RELEASES REPORT ON ANTISEMITISM IN EUROPE AND USCIRF Releases Report on Antisemitism in Europe and Implications for U.S. Policy. Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom today released a new report titled “Antisemitism in Europe,” which assesses antisemitism in select European countries and implications for U.S. policy.Antisemitism in Europe: Jews around the world face government andDENNIS CHRISTENSEN
Dennis Ole Christensen is a Danish citizen who lives in Oryol, Russia. Before his detention, he worked as a carpenter while living with his wife, Irina Christensen, who is a Russian citizen. As of May 2019, Russian authorities have brought 74 criminal cases against Jehovah's Witnesses across Russia, and are investigating a total of 197 Jehovah BAHRAIN TAKES STEPS TO IMPROVE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM User account menu. Annual Reports Login Contact Us Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram. About Uscirf RELIGIOUS FREEDOM CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA Religious freedom conditions in Russia continue to deteriorate. The government targets “nontraditional” religious minorities with fines, detentions and criminal charges under the pretext of combating extremism. Russian legislation criminalizes “extremism” without adequately defining the term, enabling the state to prosecute a vastrange
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USCIRF Vice Chairs Gayle Manchin and Nadine Maenza traveled to Baku and Quba, Azerbaijan from February 24-28, 2020 to meet with Azerbaijani government officials, religious communities, civil society representatives, and human rights defenders to assess religious freedom conditions and discuss the impact of Azerbaijan’s religion law on the ability of individuals and communities to exercise their freedom of religion. Read more here.
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WHAT'S NEW AT USCIRF USCIRF Condemns Use of Uighur Muslim Forced Labor in China and Urges Congressional Response The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF(Opens in a new window) ) condemns the Chinese government for coercing tens of thousands of Uighur and other Muslims to work in textile factories. read more USCIRF Releases New Factsheet on International Crimes Against theRohingya of Burma
This factsheet provides an overview of the legal accountability processes for alleged international crimes – including genocide and crimes against humanity – committed against the Rohingya in Burma, implications of these actions, and possible outcomes. read more USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Conditions inNicaragua
This report is an examination of religious freedom conditions in Nicaragua in 2019. read more USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Conditions in Cuba This report provides an overview of the key religious freedom violations that occurred in Cuba during 2019. read more > _USCIRF Vice Chairs and Staff with Azerbaijan’s State Committee on > Religious Associations Chairman Mubariz Gurbanli and U.S. Embassy > Personnel in Baku._ USCIRF Delegation Travels to Azerbaijan to Assess Religious FreedomConditions
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF ) Vice Chairs Gayle Manchin and Nadine Maenza traveled to Baku and Quba, Azerbaijan from February 24 to February 28 to meet with Azerbaijani government officials, religious communities, civil society representatives, and human rights defenders to assess religious freedom conditions and discuss the impact of Azerbaijan’s religion law on the ability of individuals and communities to exercise their freedom of religion. read moreSee All Content
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USCIRF SUMMIT ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM On April 18, 2018, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) hosted a summit commemorating the 20th anniversary of the passage of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 inWashington D.C.
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* Read more about USCIRF Summit on International Religious Freedom USCIRF CONDEMNS USE OF UIGHUR MUSLIM FORCED LABOR IN CHINA AND URGES CONGRESSIONAL RESPONSE The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF(Opens in a new window) ) condemns the Chinese government for coercing tens of thousands of Uighur and other Muslims to work in textile factories. * Read more about USCIRF Condemns Use of Uighur Muslim Forced Labor in China and Urges Congressional Response USCIRF RELEASES NEW FACTSHEET ON INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AGAINST THEROHINGYA OF BURMA
This factsheet provides an overview of the legal accountability processes for alleged international crimes – including genocide and crimes against humanity – committed against the Rohingya in Burma, implications of these actions, and possible outcomes. * Read more about USCIRF Releases New Factsheet on International Crimes Against the Rohingya of Burma USCIRF RELEASES NEW REPORT ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM CONDITIONS INNICARAGUA
This report is an examination of religious freedom conditions inNicaragua in 2019.
* Read more about USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Conditions in Nicaragua USCIRF RELEASES NEW REPORT ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM CONDITIONS IN CUBA This report provides an overview of the key religious freedom violations that occurred in Cuba during 2019. * Read more about USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious FreedomConditions in Cuba
USCIRF DELEGATION TRAVELS TO AZERBAIJAN TO ASSESS RELIGIOUS FREEDOMCONDITIONS
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF ) Vice Chairs Gayle Manchin and Nadine Maenza traveled to Baku and Quba, Azerbaijan from February 24 to February 28 to meet with Azerbaijani government officials, religious communities, civil society representatives, and human rights defenders to assess religious freedom conditions and discuss the impact of Azerbaijan’s religion law on the ability of individuals and communities to exercise their freedom of religion. * Read more about USCIRF Delegation Travels to Azerbaijan to Assess Religious Freedom Conditions USCIRF HEARING ON CITIZENSHIP LAWS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Please join the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF ) for a HEARING about how citizenship laws are leveraged to deny religious minorities the legal protections of citizenship, making them vulnerable to exploitation, discrimination, and mass atrocities. * Read more about USCIRF Hearing on Citizenship Laws and ReligiousFreedom
USCIRF DELEGATION TRAVELS TO SUDAN TO ASSESS POST-REVOLUTION PROGRESS TOWARD GREATER RELIGIOUS FREEDOM United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF ) Chair Tony Perkins and Commissioner Anurima Bhargava traveled to Khartoum, Sudan from February 26 to March 1 to meet with Sudanese government officials, including Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments Nasreldin Mofreh, religious leaders, representatives of civil society, and women’s rights advocates to gain a firsthand perspective on how the country’s sweeping and historic changes have impacted religiousfreedom conditions.
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