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English | Français Each year, over 400,000 people tour the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, including many of my constituents from Cypress Hills – Grasslands. However, since many people are ...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, ON – David Anderson, Member of Parliament for Cypress Hills—Grasslands and Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Human Rights and Religious Freedom, today recognized the ...
By Stoyan Zaimov | The Christian Post Believers with Muslim and Buddhist backgrounds are the most persecuted Christian groups in China, according to a watchdog organization. And those Christians ...
By Samuel Smith | The Christian Post An interfaith gathering of religious leaders will sign a historic declaration for human rights and religious freedom authored by the King of Bahrain Hamad bin ...
Many of you have asked for details on the proposed elimination of certain tax measures by the Liberal Government and Finance Minister Bill Morneau. Many average Canadians have used incorporation ...
By AFP | UK Daily Mail China has tightened regulations on religious freedom, intensifying punishments for unsanctioned activities and increasing its supervision of certain groups in a bid to ...
By Derek Welch | World Religion News The Chinese government has recently declared a ruling over a Tibetan Buddhism center. The ruling has rendered all authority from the center’s executive ...
By Julie Bourdon | Mission Network News Nepal (MNN) – Christianity in Nepal has two main bullies—Hindu radicals from within the country, and India. Thanks to growing pressures from these two ...
By Mike Blanchfield | The Canadian Press OTTAWA – Canada’s former religious freedom ambassador says Myanmar’s Aung Sang Suu Kyi, the once celebrated Nobel laureate, has squandered her ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, ON – David Anderson, MP for Cypress Hills-Grasslands is preparing to return to Ottawa for the opening of the fall session of the 42nd Parliament. “Our caucus ...
By David Adams | Sight Magazine Religious freedom advocacy Christian Solidarity Worldwide has joined with human rights activists in Nepal calling for the amendment of proposed legislation which ...
By Shoon Naing | Reuters YANGON (Reuters) – Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims have been blockaded inside their area by their Buddhist neighbors in a western Myanmar village, residents say, as ...
By World Watch Monitor Three Kenyan Christians were hacked to death by Al-Shabaab militants on Friday night (18 August) after they refused to recite the Islamic prayer of faith. A fourth ...
By Amanda Borschel-Dan | Times of Israel The US State Department’s International Religious Freedom Report for 2016, released last week and compiled before the government suspended a deal on a ...
By Al Jazeera Pakistani police have detained and imprisoned a teenager for allegedly burning pages of the Quran outside a shrine, according to officials. Asif Massih, an 18-year-old Christian, ...
By Corey Barnett | World Religion News While most of the rest of the world enjoys the freedom of worship, North Korean authorities punish people who dare engage in religious practices. Those ...
By (UK) All-Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief 71 of the world’s 195 countries have blasphemy laws. Penalties for violating blasphemy laws in these ...
Press Release by USCIRF USCIRF chairman describes the report as “an important resource on religious freedom conditions globally” WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Commission on International ...
By World Watch Monitor A Pentecostal church in Ethiopia has been ordered to stop meeting in a residential area, in the wake of a mob attack on the church, after which a church member was arrested ...
By Interfax Religion A pastor of the Korean Christian Church Sonmin Sunbogym was sentenced for three years of imprisonment on charges of extremism in northern Tajikistan. The sentence had been ...
By Saji Thomas | UCA News The eastern Indian state of Jharkhand has passed a law criminalizing religious conversions despite similar laws in six other states being used by hard-line Hindu groups ...