IIRF Updates
WEA Appoints Dr. Kyle Wisdom as New Director for Global Advocacy
The International Institute for Religious Freedom (IIRF) extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Kyle Wisdom on his appointment as the new Director for Global Advocacy
University students contribute to the debate on religious freedom and the economy
The IIRF and the Latin American University of Science and Technology of Costa Rica collaborate to promote the study of Religious Freedom.
Nigeria displacement data according to religious affiliation
Analysis by John Bainbridge, IIRF Data Analyst
New Book Release: “Church and State Relations in Zambia”
We are pleased to announce the publication of “Church and State Relations in Zambia: An Evangelical Perspective” by Dr. Elias Munshya.
New Book: “Christianity in Western and Northern Europe”
We are pleased to announce the publication of “Christianity in Western and Northern Europe,” part of the Edinburgh Companions to Global Christianity Series.
The IIRF participates in the General Assembly of the Organization of American States
The General Assembly is the principal decision-making body of the Organization of American States (OAS), composed of the member states of the Americas. It meets
Statements
Religious Freedom News
‘Chilling effect’ of secular intolerance on Christians is leading to ‘self-censorship’, report warns
A press release by Christian Today
Copts, Church and State in Contemporary Egypt
On 8 January 2022, the Egyptian government quietly released Ramy Kamel, a Coptic Christian human rights activist.
Christians and other religious minorities situation in Pakistan
Nasir Saeed recently returned from Pakistan which has Covid-19, dengue and typhoid viruses. Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan were also creating havoc in the country.
Religious freedom violations in North Korea
The ability for constitutional freedoms to flourish and be respected is highly dependent on a nation’s political system.
Hate and targeted violence against christians in India
Half Yearly Report 2021 of the Religious Liberty Commission of the Evangelical Fellowship of India
Religious leaders detained amid protests in Cuba
In the face of the recent unprecedented peaceful protests on the island and in the face of the violent deployment of the police and security forces to disperse and detain the protesters, different voices raise to demand an end to acts of repression and human rights violations.