Religious Freedom

Orthodox Hierarchs Join Faith Leaders at DOJ to Discuss Protecting Houses of Worship Nigerian Court Protects Christian Convert From Arrest Mark Walker recently left his position at the State Department as an adviser on religious freedom issues. Photo: Bill Clark/Roll Call Mark Walker Leaves Religious Freedom Role After Short-Lived Appointment Photo: wikimedia.org Colorado Bill Would Mandate Abortion Pills on College Campuses Hagia Sophia. Photo: asiatimes.com HALC Urges U.S. Crackdown on Turkey Over Religious Freedom Concerns Albanian Orthodox Christians in Theophany procession. Photo: orthochristian.com Albania Census Shows Muslims No Longer Majority Photo: spzh.eu Global Buddhist Population Declines by 19 Million The Kyiv Post Proves Our Point The Kyiv Post Proves Our Point U.S. Assistant Sec. of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Riley Barnes and Exarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Ukraine, Bishop Michael of Koman. Photo: Mission of the U.S. State Dept. Official Discusses Religious Freedom in Ukraine Smoke, Mirrors, and Bad Faith: A Response to John Jackson’s “Analysis” Smoke, Mirrors, and Bad Faith: A Response to John Jackson’s “Analysis” Photo: lifesitenews.com Hundreds of Chinese Christians Arrested in Pre-Christmas Crackdown Bp. John of Worcester, Bp. Seraphim of Kostajnica, and Fr. Steven Mitchell were "visibly Orthodox" on Capitol Hill last week. Photo: Aaron Hickman/UOJ-USA EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian Lobbyist Tells Activists to Have Pastors Wear Black Robes – Congress Won’t Know the Difference A slide from the American Coalition for Ukraine's Wednesday meeting introducing Julian Hayda. Photo: UOJ-USA EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian Lobbyist in Leaked Call: Be Careful What Images You Use – A Lot of UOC Churches Were Destroyed by Ukraine’s Armed Forces Photo: Shutterstock Petition Warns Canada’s Hate Speech Law Could Criminalize Scripture Photo: americancoalitionforukraine.org EXCLUSIVE: Leaked Ukrainian Memo Says Religious Freedom is ‘Achilles Heel’