The @RFInstitute Middle East Action Team is working to promote religious freedom for everyone across the region.
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032 | Ending Persecution: Charting the Path to Global Religious Freedom by @KnoxThames
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With an election coming in the UK, religious freedom policy should be a priority issue.
At its core, religious freedom is about liberty and human dignity. It is an important foundation for flourishing societies.
Miles Windsor (@RFInstitute) @Newsweek:
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NEW ARTICLE: "@USCIRF Releases 25th Annual Report on International Religious Freedom" by @jaybark7 @RFIMiddleEast highlighting key aspects of the report, including a "worrisome trajectory of religious freedom conditions" globally. READ: shorturl.at/dgZ26
Earlier this week @USCIRF released its 25th annual report covering religious freedom in key countries and providing recommendations for @POTUS and @StateDept on steps to take to advance religious freedom.
Read more from @jaybark7 (@RFInstitute):
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In addition to recommendations for CPC and SWL countries, the USCIRF annual report also notes the trajectory of religious freedom in key countries.
As @nadinemaenza (@IrfSecretariat) notes this year, conditions worsened in 10, stayed same in 18, and improved in only 1.
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🎧Listen back to @NottsPolitics' @jaklocek' discussion with @RFIMiddleEast on political transitions and religious discrimination ⤵️
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031 | Regime change and religious discrimination after the Arab uprisings | On this episode, @jaklocek (@NottsPolitics) and @jaybark7 discuss a recent @JPR_journal article looking at how political turmoil impacts religious discrimination.
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031 | Regime change and religious discrimination after the Arab uprisings | On this episode, @jaklocek (@NottsPolitics) and @jaybark7 discuss a recent @JPR_journal article looking at how political turmoil impacts religious discrimination.
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"The Bruce Bill, if passed, represents a significant victory for those who’ve been fighting this cause throughout many years," Miles Windsor writing on the International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill in debate @UKParliament today. | @UK_FoRBEnvoy
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030 of the Middle East File features Samirah Majumdar (@PewReligion) and @jaybark7 discussing key findings in @pewresearch annual report on global religious restrictions. Gov. restrictions are at the highest level recorded in 14 years.
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030 | Findings from @pewresearch 14th annual Global Restrictions on Religion research with Samirah Majumdar @PewReligion and @jaybark7 @RFInstitute
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029 | More than “Ink on Paper”: Taking Stock Three Years After the Adoption of the Yazidi [Female] Survivors Law | Mairéad Smith (@c4jrOrg)
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027 | Protection from Violence Against Women in Forced Displacement: Integrating Religion with @sandrapertek. We discuss how religion can be both a vulnerability factor and a source of resilience in crises, both is far too often overlooked.
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For more read the policy brief: Protection from violence against women in forced displacement: Integrating religion into intersectional and socioecological approaches birmingham.ac.uk/Documents/c…
“Where do we want to take freedom of religion or belief in Lebanon? What is the current state? We realized we don’t have a founding document, a Lebanon produced report covering these topics”
Hear more about the National Working Group on FoRB with @fadi_hachem
026 | National Report on Freedom of Religion or Belief: Lebanon | @fadi_hachem with @jaybark7 @RFInstitute
The Middle East File is back and this episode is looking at a report on the status and opportunities for religious freedom in Lebanon:
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026 | National Report on Freedom of Religion or Belief: Lebanon | @fadi_hachem with @jaybark7 @RFInstitute
The Middle East File is back and this episode is looking at a report on the status and opportunities for religious freedom in Lebanon:
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RFI's @jaybark7 quoted in @CTmagazine piece, "The Fight for International Religious Freedom Goes Mainstream" @IRFSummit christianitytoday.com/news/2…
We were pleased to facilitate a private tour of the powerful @NbdyListeningVR exhibit for @RFInstitute students, fellows, and colleagues hosted at @USIP. It tells in a heart wrenching way the realities of the genocide that unfolded in Iraq in 2014 whose impacts continue today.
