Statements of Concern
These Statements of Concern highlight some of the most pressing issues impacting religious freedom around the world and particular countries where religious freedom is under serious threat. The United States government presented these Statements of Concern to the country delegations participating in the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. Participating countries were given the opportunity to sign on to these Statements of Concern to demonstrate their shared concern on these key issues.
07/26/18
Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom Statement on Blasphemy/Apostasy Laws [ PDF version ]
07/26/18
Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom Statement on Burma [ PDF version ]
07/26/18
Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom Statement on China [ PDF version ]
07/26/18
Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom Statement on Counterterrorism as a False Pretext for Religious Freedom Repression [ PDF version ]
07/26/18
Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom Statement on Iran [ PDF version ]
07/26/18
Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom Statement on Religious Freedom Repression by Non-State Actors, including Terrorist Groups [ PDF version ]