‘Real Sanctions, Real Consequences’ Are Needed for Countries on Religious-Freedom Watchlist
U.S. Commission on International Religious chairman stresses that actionable consequences are needed on the ground.
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Religious-Freedom Advocates at IRF Summit Outline Hopes for Trump’s Term
Several hundred people from dozens of countries who represent many religions are attending the International Religious Freedom to discuss ways in which faith leaders, lawmakers and others can end religious persecution.
Prioritize International Religious Freedom!
EDITORIAL: Christians are often among those who are most in danger when armed conflicts erupt.
International Religious Freedom Summit Offers Program for College Students
Forming young adults to embrace religious freedom is foundational to the future of religious freedom, according to the head of the IRF’s university partnership program.
Here Are the Countries That Rank Worst in the World in Religious Freedom
Here are some of the countries with the most concerning religious freedom trends in the last year.
House Chairman: State Department is Giving Religious Freedom Violators ‘A Pass’
The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations hosted the hearing, which was chaired by Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey.
Republican and Democrat Leaders Urge Biden to Add Nigeria to List of Countries Violating Religious Freedom
Despite evidence of rampant human rights violations against Christians and religious minorities in Nigeria, the U.S. State Department under the Biden administration removed Nigeria from its CPC list in 2021 and kept the country off the list again in 2022.
Cardinal Robert Sarah Pens a Guide to the Spiritual Life
His latest book, ‘Catechism of the Spiritual Life,’ reflects on the basics of life in relationship with Christ and his Church, religious liberty, the sacraments and spiritual battle.
President Biden Needs to Name an Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom
COMMENTARY: President Trump’s pick, Sam Brownback, was relentless in observing and condemning religious persecution while encouraging world leaders to take steps in advancing religious freedom.
Bishops in Middle East and Nigeria Applaud Trump’s Religious-Liberty Executive Order
The presidential directive, signed on June 2, prioritizes international religious freedom in foreign policy and overseas government aid projects, among other things.
