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IRF Summit 2026: Sikyong Penpa Tsering raises Dalai Lama's succession issu
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration spoke at the International Religious Freedom Summit (IRF Summit 2026) during a special session titled "Tibetan Moment." The session also included longtime advocate for Tibet, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, who read out a message from
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Slammed by India, USCIRF again alleges discrimination with religious minor
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Months after India slammed USCIRF's "persistent attempts to misrepresent isolated incidents and cast aspersions on the country's vibrant multicultural society", the US Commission on International Religious Freedom has come out with a report, which alleges that India's "political system facil
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US lawmakers confront China's brutal war on faith with tough sanctions bil
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to The Epoch Times, Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Representative Mark Alford (R-Mo.) jointly unveiled the Combatting the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act, coinciding with International Religious Freedom Day.
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Pakistan under fire for systematic persecution of Ahmadis, Hindus, and Chr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan continues to face global condemnation for its deep-rooted religious intolerance, as highlighted in a recent country update, citing the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).
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US State Department declines to comment on USCIRF's recommendation to plac
Updated : 12 months ago IST
US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Monday (local time) declined to comment on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom's (USCIRF) annual report, which recommends placing India on the Country of Particular Concern (CPC) list.
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USCIRF should be designated as entity of concern: MEA slams US panel's rel
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In response to media queries regarding the 2025 Annual Report of USCIRF, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We have seen the recently released 2025 Annual Report of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which once again continues its pattern of issuing bias
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"Moment of existential threat not only for Bangladesh's minorities but ent
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Johnnie Moore, the former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), expressed views on how global leaders have maintained silence on the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh.
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"Donald Trump is coming to town": Former spiritual advisor to Trump warns
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Johnnie Moore, the former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), and close aid of US President-elect Donald Trump expressed views on how the incoming Trump administration would address the issue of ongoing violence against minorities in Bang
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"Human rights organisations must speak up for Hindus" says former Spiritua
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Johnnie Moore, the former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), expressed views on how Bangladesh is handling the issue of the arrest of priest Chinmoy Krishna Das by fostering negative sentiment towards India.
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"Muhammad Yunus is failing, there isn't a minority in Bangladesh that does
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Johnnie Moore, former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), has slammed the Bangladesh interim government over the situation of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh, saying there isn't a minority in the country that doesn't feel under
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"We continue to carefully monitor religious freedom situation in every cou
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The United States Department of State on Tuesday (local time) said that it has seen the recently released report by USCIRF (United States Commission on International Religious Freedom) on India, and added that they continue to monitor the religious freedom situation in every country.
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Taiwan calls out China's systematic 'religious suppression' following USCI
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a post on X, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the USCIRF report had highlighted China's systematic repression of religious groups.
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