What Trump can do to secure religious freedom
By Thomas Farr – The Hill – As a candidate, Donald Trump said very little publicly about rising threats to religious freedom abroad. But recent reports suggest that President Trump [...]
Coptic Solidarity Applauds 2016 Egypt Chapter of State Department International Religious Freedom Report and Provides Recommendations
By Coptic Solidarity – September 14, 2016 On August 10, 2016, the State Department issued its annual report on International Religious Freedom which documents the state of religious [...]
State Dept. Highlights Coptic Violence
By POMED – The State Department released its latest Report on International Religious Freedom on Wednesday, which outlines the challenges facing Coptic Christians in Egypt. According to [...]
Briefing on the Release of the 2015 Annual Report on International Freedom (IRF)
Briefing on the Release of the 2015 Annual Report on International Freedom (IRF) Special Briefing – David N. Saperstein, Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom August 10, [...]
Islamic State committed genocide, says US
BBC News – The US says the Islamic State (IS) group has committed genocide against Yazidis, Christians and Shia Muslims. US Secretary of State John Kerry said IS was “genocidal by [...]
Kerry: Islamic State committing genocide against religious minorities
By John Bacon- USA Today – The Islamic State is committing genocide against Christians and other religious minorities in Syria and Iraq, Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday in an [...]
393 to 0: U.S. House Unanimously Declares ISIL Is Committing Genocide Against Christians
By Terence P. Jeffrey – CNSNews – The U.S. House of Representatives voted 393 to 0 tonight in favor of a resolution declaring that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is [...]
