Press Releases

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Dr. Brian Bird Joins RFI’s North America Action Team as a Research Fellow

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Respect Religious Freedom and the Right Peaceably to Assemble

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John Paul II and the Right of Free Exercise of Religion: An Event Honoring His Legacy

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Celebrating Religious Freedom Day by Preparing the Next Generation

Featured image for “RFI Welcomes Graham Glover as Its New Military Chaplain Fellow”

RFI Welcomes Graham Glover as Its New Military Chaplain Fellow

Featured image for “RFI Condemns Weekend Violence Against Jewish and Christian Congregations in New York and Texas”

RFI Condemns Weekend Violence Against Jewish and Christian Congregations in New York and Texas

Featured image for “Congress Reauthorizes U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom in Omnibus Spending Bill”

Congress Reauthorizes U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom in Omnibus Spending Bill

Featured image for “RFI Urges Prompt Passage of Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act”

RFI Urges Prompt Passage of Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act

Featured image for “RFI to Hold Annual Dinner Featuring George Weigel, Honoring Archbishop Chaput with Inaugural Defender of Religious Freedom Award”

RFI to Hold Annual Dinner Featuring George Weigel, Honoring Archbishop Chaput with Inaugural Defender of Religious Freedom Award

Featured image for “RFI Names Todd Huizinga as Its First Senior Fellow for Europe”

RFI Names Todd Huizinga as Its First Senior Fellow for Europe

Featured image for “RFI Observes International Religious Freedom Day”

RFI Observes International Religious Freedom Day

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The United States Issues a Global Call to Protect Religious Freedom Before the UN

Featured image for “Press Release: RFI Applauds Long-overdue Senate Vote to Confirm Robert Destro as Top Human Rights Official at State Department”

Press Release: RFI Applauds Long-overdue Senate Vote to Confirm Robert Destro as Top Human Rights Official at State Department

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Press Release: The Religious Freedom Institute Observes the UN’s First International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

Featured image for “Press Release: RFI Announces Groundbreaking Report, “Surveying the Landscape of International Religious Freedom Policy””

Press Release: RFI Announces Groundbreaking Report, “Surveying the Landscape of International Religious Freedom Policy”

Featured image for “Press Release: Religious Freedom Institute Announces Executive Vice President and Additional Staff Changes”

Press Release: Religious Freedom Institute Announces Executive Vice President and Additional Staff Changes

Featured image for “Press Release: RFI Applauds Collapse of California Senate Bill 360”

Press Release: RFI Applauds Collapse of California Senate Bill 360

Featured image for “Press Release: State Department Elevates Religious Freedom and Highlights Global Challenges in Annual International Religious Freedom Report”

Press Release: State Department Elevates Religious Freedom and Highlights Global Challenges in Annual International Religious Freedom Report

Featured image for “Press Release: RFI Welcomes Supreme Court’s Move to Restore Founder’s View of Establishment Clause”

Press Release: RFI Welcomes Supreme Court’s Move to Restore Founder’s View of Establishment Clause

Featured image for “Press Release: Religious Freedom Institute Awarded 3-Year Templeton Grant for Pathbreaking Research Initiative”

Press Release: Religious Freedom Institute Awarded 3-Year Templeton Grant for Pathbreaking Research Initiative

Featured image for “RFI Denounces Sri Lanka Bombings”

RFI Denounces Sri Lanka Bombings

Featured image for “RFI Condemns New Zealand Massacre as Religious Persecution”

RFI Condemns New Zealand Massacre as Religious Persecution

Featured image for “Press Release: Google Should Remove Indonesian Government App for Reporting Heresy”

Press Release: Google Should Remove Indonesian Government App for Reporting Heresy

Featured image for “Press Release: Religious Freedom Institute Moves D.C. Office to Capitol Hill”

Press Release: Religious Freedom Institute Moves D.C. Office to Capitol Hill

Featured image for “Press Release: U.S. State Department to Hold High-Level Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom for Second Year in a Row”

Press Release: U.S. State Department to Hold High-Level Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom for Second Year in a Row

Featured image for “Press Release: Diverse Group of Religious Leaders Reminds U.S. Senators: Religious Tests for Public Office Are Wrong, Unlawful”

Press Release: Diverse Group of Religious Leaders Reminds U.S. Senators: Religious Tests for Public Office Are Wrong, Unlawful

Featured image for “Press Release: RFI Report Highlights the Critical Need for Decisive Action to Provide Security and Support for Religious Minority Communities in Iraq”

Press Release: RFI Report Highlights the Critical Need for Decisive Action to Provide Security and Support for Religious Minority Communities in Iraq

Featured image for “Press Release: Congress Takes Action to Support Minorities in Iraq and Syria and Hold ISIS Accountable”

Press Release: Congress Takes Action to Support Minorities in Iraq and Syria and Hold ISIS Accountable

Featured image for “Press Release: RFI Welcomes “Long Overdue” Decision by Pakistan Supreme Court to Vacate Asia Bibi’s Death Sentence”

Press Release: RFI Welcomes “Long Overdue” Decision by Pakistan Supreme Court to Vacate Asia Bibi’s Death Sentence

Featured image for “The Rohingya Crisis: The Shameful Global Response to Genocide and the Assault on Religious Freedom”

The Rohingya Crisis: The Shameful Global Response to Genocide and the Assault on Religious Freedom

Featured image for “Unprecedented Ministerial Tees Up the Crisis and the Solutions: Now the Work Begins”

Unprecedented Ministerial Tees Up the Crisis and the Solutions: Now the Work Begins

Featured image for “First-Ever Ministerial Offers Historic Opportunity to Make Religious Freedom a Global Policy Priority”

First-Ever Ministerial Offers Historic Opportunity to Make Religious Freedom a Global Policy Priority

Featured image for “In Trinity Western University Decision The Supreme Court of Canada Relegates Freedom of Religion and Conscience to the Private Sphere”

In Trinity Western University Decision The Supreme Court of Canada Relegates Freedom of Religion and Conscience to the Private Sphere

Featured image for “Human Rights and Religious Freedom Should Be on the North Korea Agenda for Any Trump – Kim Summit”

Human Rights and Religious Freedom Should Be on the North Korea Agenda for Any Trump – Kim Summit

Featured image for “Secretary Pompeo Announces International Religious Freedom Summit Ambassador Brownback Plots New Course for U.S. International Religious Freedom Strategy”

Secretary Pompeo Announces International Religious Freedom Summit Ambassador Brownback Plots New Course for U.S. International Religious Freedom Strategy

Featured image for “Former Canadian Ambassador for Religious Freedom Dr. Andrew Bennett Joins the Religious Freedom Institute”

Former Canadian Ambassador for Religious Freedom Dr. Andrew Bennett Joins the Religious Freedom Institute