International Institute for Religious Freedom
The International Institute for Religious Freedom (IIRF) is one of the oldest thinktanks specializing in religious freedom. It was founded in 2007 with the mission to promote religious freedom for all faiths from an academic perspective.
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Invitation to webinar on “The Regulation of Religion in Cuba”
The IIRF is pleased to extend the invitation to participate in a webinar organized by the Observatory of Religious Freedom in Latin America
IIRF informs the UN about religious freedom violations
The Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief called for contributions from organizations to the report to the UN General Assembly
Mission and Religious Freedom: Call for Papers for Symposium
Fjellhaug International University College has issued a call for papers for a research symposium at their campus in Oslo, Norway, on 20-21 September 2023.
Secular states struggling with religious freedom
On May 4 and May 5, the Institute for the study of Freedom of Religion or Belief (ISFORB), organised a conference on “Secular states Struggling with Religious Freedom.”
International Journal for Religious Freedom (IJRF)
The International Journal for Religious Freedom (IJRF) is the flagship publication of the IIRF that is published twice a year.
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The Violent Incidents Database (VID) is a service of the IIRF to collect, record and analyze violent incidents concerning violations of religious freedom. It is currently being updated for Nigeria, India and Latin America (more countries to follow).
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