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  1. The Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF Office) promotes the right of every person in the world to believe or not believe, to change their beliefs, speak about their beliefs, and to manifest their beliefs through teaching, practice, worship, and observance.

  2. The International Religious Freedom Office funds foreign assistance programs to advance freedom of religion or belief globally. “Religious freedom” refers to the rights set out in Article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · This report, also known as the International Religious Freedom Report, describes the status of religious freedom, government policies violating religious belief and practices of groups, religious denominations and individuals, and U.S. policies promoting religious freedom in nearly every country and territory throughout the world.

  4. Aug 17, 2011 · When reviewing a country’s state of religious freedom, we look for laws or policies that: 1) restrict the right to hold a religious belief; 2) limit the right to change religious belief; 3) restrict the freedom to have an allegiance to a religious leader;

  5. Jan 20, 2009 · With 84 percent of people around the world identifying with a religious group, religion is a powerful force in global politics and civil society—one that must be taken seriously. Religious Leader and Faith Community Engagement: A Presidential Priority.

  6. Jan 20, 2009 · The Office of Religion and Global Affairs (S/RGA) works to implement the National Strategy on Religious Leader and Faith Community Engagement through three overarching roles for the Department. The office advises the Secretary on policy matters as they relate to religion; supports our posts and bureaus in their efforts to assess religious ...

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  8. May 12, 2021 · This Annual Report provides a detailed and factual account of the status of religious freedom in 200 countries and territories, and documents reports of violations and abuses committed by governments, non-state actors, and individuals.

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