by Zach Dawes Jr | May 4, 2023 | Feature-, News
More than a dozen nations have engaged in “systematic, ongoing and egregious violations” of religious freedom, according to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom’s 2023 Annual Report published May 1. The report recommends to the U.S. State Department...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 22, 2023 | Feature-, News
The U.S. State Department published the “2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices” on March 20, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken offering brief remarks about the report during a press conference. “Human rights are universal. They aren’t defined by any one...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Aug 2, 2022 | News
Faith-based organizations and religious leaders around the world are working in cooperation with governments and NGOs to help trafficking victims and raise awareness about human trafficking. However, despite all the good work being done by religious communities to...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 23, 2018 | News
International support of local efforts by individuals and community-based organizations is vital to ending human trafficking, the U.S. State Department stated in its 2018 Trafficking in Persons report released on June 28. “The grinding reality of fighting modern...
by Robert Parham | Nov 6, 2001 | Opinion
Afghanistan, Burma, China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea and Vietnam were listed as the worst violators of religious freedom, according to the U.S. State Department’s 2001 International Religious Freedom Report. These totalitarian or authoritarian regimes sought to...