Religious freedom

2022 U.S. Department of State Report on Religious Freedom Highlights Persecution of Falun Gong in China

World NewsMay 20, 20230Comments

May 18, 2023 | By Minghui correspondent Wang Ying (Minghui.org) The United States Department of State (DOS) issued the 2022 Report on International Religious Freedom on May 15, 2023. “Minghui reported that 172 Falun Gong practitioners died during the year as a result of persecution suffered because of their faith, compared with 132 in 2021,” wrote the…

Pew Research Centre: China Worst in the World in Terms of Religion Restrictions

World NewsDecember 4, 20200Comments

According to a report titled “In 2018, Government Restrictions on Religion Reach Highest Level Globally in More Than a Decade” and published on November 10, 2020 by the Pew Research Centre, China continued to have the highest score on the Government Restrictions Index (GRI) out of all 198 countries and territories studied in the report.…

U.S. Secretary of State: Chinese Regime Poses Gravest Threat to Religious Freedom

World NewsNovember 15, 20200Comments

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave a speech in Indonesia on October 29, highlighting the shared values of religious freedom between Western society and Asian countries. Reiterating the U.S. government’s commitment in this regard, he urged officials and citizens in Asia to safeguard these values and counter religious suppression by the Chinese Communist Party…

New Religious Freedom Report Highlights Minghui’s Daily Reporting on Persecution of Falun Gong in China

World NewsJune 14, 20200Comments

“In China, state-sponsored repression against all religions continues to intensify. The Chinese Communist Party is now ordering religious organisations to obey CCP leadership and infuse communist dogma into their teachings and practice of their faith. The mass detentions of Uighurs in Xinjiang continues. So does the repression of Tibetans and Buddhists and Falun Gong and…