US Commission on International Religious Freedom

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is an independent, bipartisan federal government commission created by the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 that monitors religious freedom violations abroad and makes policy recommendations to the President, Secretary of State, and Congress. USCIRF designates Countries of Particular Concern (CPCs), Special Watch List (SWL) countries, and Entities of Particular Concern (EPCs) based on systematic, ongoing, egregious violations of religious freedom.

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name: US Commission on International Religious Freedom
tags:
- Federal Government
- Religious Freedom
- International Human Rights
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  type: Documentation
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  title: Annual Reports Archive
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  type: DataAPI
  title: 2026 Annual Report Country Assessments
- url: https://www.uscirf.gov/countries/2026-recommendations
  type: DataAPI
  title: 2026 Country Recommendations
- url: https://www.uscirf.gov/publications
  type: DataAPI
  title: Publications and Research
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  title: Country Assessment Schema
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  title: Policy Recommendation Schema
description: The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is an independent, bipartisan
  federal government commission created by the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 that monitors
  religious freedom violations abroad and makes policy recommendations to the President, Secretary of
  State, and Congress. USCIRF designates Countries of Particular Concern (CPCs), Special Watch List (SWL)
  countries, and Entities of Particular Concern (EPCs) based on systematic, ongoing, egregious violations
  of religious freedom.