...because of its independence, has also been able to be proactive in raising concerns about the genocide in the Sudan and in lobbying at the UN. Four bishops have served as commissioners. Both USIRF and USCIRF produce annu...

...own us that what sets us apart must not just be our power -– it must also be the purpose behind it. In south Sudan -– with our assistance -– the people were finally able to vote for independence after years of war. (A...

... is comprised of 8 of the 13 countries recommended this year by USCIRF: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia (with a waiver), Sudan, and Uzbekistan. An AP article discusses the USCIRF Report. ...

...Congo, one for Burma, one for Guinea, and four for Israel. Human rights violations committed by Israel and North Korea were deemed especially "grave". The Council views the Israeli government's actions as its most urg...

...commission names 13 "countries of particular concern" — Burma, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan — that engage in or tolerate "systemati...

...the greatest. These include: Burma, China, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam – likely countries where missionary evangelism would have faced...

...an Obama lambast North Korea but remain silent about Saudi Arabia? From a female point of view, then women in North Korea have much more rights than they do in Saudi Arabia. Also, the vast majority of people who were res...

... Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. (The others are Belarus, Burma, China, Cuba, Eritrea, Laos, North Korea, Russia, Venezuela and Vietnam.) In letters to Obama ahead of his Mideast visit, USCIRF chairwoman...

...commission names 13 “countries of particular concern” — Burma, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan — that engage in or tolerate “systemati...

...commission names 13 “countries of particular concern” – Burma, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan – that engage in or tolerate “systemati...

...sion names 13 “countries of particular concern” — Burma, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan — that engage in or tolerate “syste...

...commission names 13 "countries of particular concern" - Burma, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - that engage in or tolerate "systemati...

...sion names 13 “countries of particular concern” — Burma, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan — that engage in or tolerate “syste...

...commission names 13 "countries of particular concern" — Burma, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan — that engage in or tolerate "systemati...

...“country of particular concern” are Myanmar, North Korea, Eriteria, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. The “Commission’s Watch List” include Afghanistan, Belarus, Cuba,...

...tries of Particular Concern: Burma, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam 2. The Commission's Watch List: Afghanistan, Belarus, Cuba, Egypt,...

...ed by the commission include Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. The State Department has only eight countries on its PCP list, wh...

...eedom, Michael Cromartie said, there was unanimous agreement on North Korea. "The only thing to be said about North Korea is that it is the worst violator of religious freedom rights anywhere in the world. It has not imp...

...eedom, Michael Cromartie said, there was unanimous agreement on North Korea. "The only thing to be said about North Korea is that it is the worst violator of religious freedom rights anywhere in the world. It has not imp...

..."country of particular concern" are Myanmar, North Korea, Eriteria, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. The "Commission's Watch List" include Afghanistan, Belarus, Cuba,...

...e to stop religious violence by their citizens. Pakistan joined Iran, Iraq, China, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Vietnam, amongst others, as being the worst violators of religious freedoms. The commission recommen...

...e to stop religious violence by their citizens. Pakistan joined Iran, Iraq, China, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Vietnam, amongst others, as being the worst violators of religious freedoms. The commission recommen...

...gs to the State Department. On the commission's CPC list, Nigeria joined Myanmar, China, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. ...

...eedom, Michael Cromartie said, there was unanimous agreement on North Korea. "The only thing to be said about North Korea is that it is the worst violator of religious freedom rights anywhere in the world. It has not imp...