The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom denounces the “dire condition” of religious minorities.
Testimonies Global
Maharaja Ranjit Singh: Both Lahore Statue and Man Who Vandalized It Attend Their Fate
The monument has been restored, but may not be re-installed where it once was. The man who attacked it has confessed he planned to kill an Indian politician.
“The Unknown War”: Re-Assessing Anti-Soviet Lithuanian Partisans
A new book in English edited by Arūnas Streikus was written before the war in Ukraine but is published in the right moment.
A Bitter Winter Reporter Visits the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C.
An outstanding testimony to the most printed, translated, and read book of all human history also demonstrates the vital need for religious liberty.
A Bitter Winter Reporter at the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022
Former Ambassador Sam Brownback and Katrina Lantos Swett hosted the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022 in Washington, D.C.
Ahmadis Arrested in Pakistan for Celebrating Eid al-Adha—Inside Their Homes
Opponents climbed nearby roofs to see what Ahmadis were doing, and claimed they felt “offended.” Meanwhile, Ahmadi grave desecrations continue.
200+ Religious Buildings Destroyed or Damaged by the Russians in Ukraine
Some fell victim to indiscriminate shelling. But in other cases the destruction was deliberate.
Nicaragua: Nuns and Opposition Mayors Out, Russian Troops In
The Ortega regime is not only a threat for human rights. Now it threatens regional and global stability as well.
Amarnath Yatra: World-Famous Shiva Lingam Pilgrimage Under Threat of Terrorists
In 2020 and 2021, it was stopped by COVID. Now, pilgrims to this Shiva shrine in Kashmir are afraid of anti-Indian terrorism.
Hazaras: Persecution Denounced in the Italian Parliament
The Shiite minority is discriminated both in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is time for governments that send humanitarian help to ask that it reaches the Hazaras as well.