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India among nations that infringe religious freedom: US body

On: September 8, 2018

By Matters India Reporter Washington: India is among countries where religious freedom is infringed and governments tolerate violence, says the US International Commission on Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a global report into religious freedom. On September 4, USCIRF released its report (2018) into the religious freedom that identified high levels ofContinue Reading

India’s refusal to grant religious freedom visas a ‘missed opportunity’

By: Matters India

On: March 21, 2016

In: International

Washington D.C: India is making a mistake in refusing to issue visas to a U.S. international religious freedom organization, said religious liberty advocates and experts specializing in the South Asian country. “This is a missed opportunity for India and for religious freedom. We had hoped to travel there for someContinue Reading