News Room USCIRF In the News 4/29/2011: US board faults Egypt on religious freedom - Agence France-Presse
| 4/29/2011: US board faults Egypt on religious freedom - Agence France-Presse |
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By Shaun Tandon
WASHINGTON, Apr 28, 2011 (AFP) - A US commission called Thursday for Egypt to be put on a blacklist for lack of religious freedom, saying attacks on Coptic Christians and other minorities have worsened despite political changes.
In an annual report, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom voiced concern about what it saw as serious violations in a number of nations including China, Iran, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Vietnam. Tags: |
