USCIRF Spotlight Podcast
Welcome to a new weekly podcast series called “USCIRF Spotlight” hosted by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent federal advisory body.
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Recent Episodes
Violence Against Tribal Christians in Manipur, India
In May 2023, violent clashes between two communities erupted in India’s Manipur state, leaving entire villages burned and displacing tens of thousands....
The State of Religious Freedom in Algeria
In recent years USCIRF has reported that religious freedom conditions in Algeria have continued to deteriorate with the government increasingly enforcing...
USCIRF’s FoRB Victims List: Background and 2022 Updates
In 2016, Congress passed the Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act which mandated that USCIRF maintain a list of individuals targeted for...
State Favored Religions’ Impact on Religious Freedom
Governments around the world use many different strategies to control or repress religion, but a common tactic is for the state to elevate a particular...
Differences Between Religious Tolerance and Religious Freedom
Authoritarian states promote religious tolerance without necessarily ensuring freedom of religion or belief. Last month, USCIRF released a report distinguishing...
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