Human rights activists have been closely watching the UAE, particularly because a key indicator of Emirati leadership’s commitment to human rights is demonstrated not in what they say other countries should do but how they treat the religious minorities in their own lands.
Travis WussowApril 1, 2019
Last November, a government squad in Henan Province, China, removed the First Commandment, “You shall have no other gods before me,” from a display at a state-sanctioned Three-Self Patriotic Movement church because an official determined it was inconsistent with Chinese policy.
Travis WussowJanuary 31, 2019
China’s actions in the last two months—which have included demolishing church structures, burning Bibles, closing house churches, arresting pastors, and forcing millions of Chinese Christians to sign statements renouncing their faith—represent a dramatic escalation in the Communist Party’s clampdown on religion in China.
Travis WussowSeptember 13, 2018
Last month was a significant step forward for international religious freedom advocacy, but much work remains to be done.
Travis WussowAugust 8, 2018
Travis Wussow (vice president for public policy and general counsel at the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern…
Travis WussowMay 14, 2018