Universal Periodic Review Submissions
Summary The UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) system is used to assess the human rights situations in all 193 Member States by other Member States. It gives Member States the...
Published on 04 Apr 2017Legal Matters
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Smt. Debe Madhi v. Collector, Malkangiri and Others
Wife of murdered Christian pastor seeks compensation from local and national governments What’s at Stake: Right to full compensation of victims of religiously motivated violence Summary: Debe Madi’s husband, a...
Published on 15 Dec 2016 -
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Initiative to Justice, Peace and Human Rights & Others v. State of Odisha & Others
Supreme Court of India orders State Government of Odisha to compensate victims and survivors of violence against Christians What’s at Stake: Justice and compensation for innocent Christian victims...
Published on 02 Aug 2016 -
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The Situation in Burundi
Summary Eleven years after its atrocious civil war, Burundi is still struggling with the consequences of the conflict that lasted for twelve years. The war between the Tutsi and Hutu...
Published on 04 May 2016 -
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Proposed Anti-Conversion Legislation in Nepal
Summary In April 2016, ADF International requested an official statement from the Nepalese government concerning proposed anti-conversion legislation, restricting the right to profess and practice one’s religion. The drafted law...
Published on 08 Apr 2016 -
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F.G. v. Sweden
ADF supports Christian convert fleeing persecution What’s at Stake The right to freedom of religion The right to asylum on the grounds of religious persecution Summary True freedom of religion...
Published on 24 Mar 2016
