Protecting Life: Nobody should be killed for their choice of religion or belief
UNGA resolution Moratorium on the use of the death penalty
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New report finds evidence of self-censorship among Christians in Europe
Case studies of France and Germany show an advanced degree of social pressure driven by secular intolerance. In Mexico and Colombia practicing Christians face similar challenges as in Europe.
‘Chilling effect’ of secular intolerance on Christians is leading to ‘self-censorship’, report warns
A press release by Christian Today
New report! “Perceptions on Self-Censorship: Confirming and Understanding the ‘Chilling Effect’”
Case studies on France, Germany, Colombia and Mexico
Vision for the future of the International Institute for Religious Freedom
Interview with Dr Dennis P. Petri
Dennis Petri talks about Religious Freedom Rankings in the Middle East File Podcast
The International Director of the IIRF joins the Middle East File to discuss his article “The Tyranny of Religious Freedom Rankings”.
The past, present and future of the International Institute for Religious Freedom
Interview with Prof Dr Thomas Schirrmacher
Visit of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to Nigeria
Press release from the Christian Association of Nigeria on the visit of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to Nigeria
Secular and Religious Fundamentalism in the Human Rights Discourse
Dr. Janet Epp-Buckingham appeared as a panelist discussing the ways in which secular and religious fundamentalisms affect our understanding of human rights..
Copts, Church and State in Contemporary Egypt
On 8 January 2022, the Egyptian government quietly released Ramy Kamel, a Coptic Christian human rights activist.