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Cartoon published in the British newspaper the INDEPENDENT in which the Ayatollah Khomeini is throwing a copy of THE RIGHTS OF MAN by Tom Paine onto a bonfire stoked with copies of THE SATANIC VERSES by Salman Rushdie. (Terry Smith/The LIFE Images Collect

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Honor Versus Freedom

Hillel Fradkin

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Islam, Democracy, and the Future of the Muslim World

Hillel Fradkin

Feb 7, 2019

Commentary

10 Min Read

Holocaust and Tree of Life synagogue survivor Judah Samet looks at photographs of his family, August 27, 2018 in Pittsburgh. (ANDREW RUSSELL/TRIBUNE-REVIEW)

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Christians Must Fight Growing Anti-Semitism in America

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Frank R. Wolf

Lela Gilbert & Frank R. Wolf

Feb 7, 2019

Commentary

4 Min Read

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Remarks by Senator Tom Cotton on the Xinjiang Emergency

Senator Tom Cotton

United States Senator, Arkansas

Senator Tom Cotton

Feb 6, 2019

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9 Min Read

Dr. Ahmad el-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Al Sharif and Pope Francis visit Sheikh Zayed Mosque on February 4, 2019 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Francois Nel/Getty Images)

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Pope Francis, and the West, Should Be Wary of the UAE’s Tolerance Agenda

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Feb 5, 2019

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6 Min Read

Catholic faithful stage a peaceful protest to condemn the rampant killing in Benue State, North Central of Nigeria in Abuja, Nigeria's capital on May 22, 2018. (next24online/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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An Unrecognized Genocide in Nigeria

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Jan 29, 2019

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5 Min Read

The "Dome of the Rock" is seen from the window of the Dominos Flevit Church on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. (GETTY IMAGES)

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Jews, Christians, and Religious Persecution

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Jan 12, 2019

Commentary

6 Min Read

Heads of state of NATO member states are seen gathering ahead of the first general meeting of the 2018 NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium on July 11, 2018. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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The Twilight of Human-Rights Diplomacy

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Dec 18, 2018

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1 Min Read

People arrive to perform Eid al-Fitr prayer in Stockholm, Sweden on June 15, 2018. (Photo by Atila Altuntas/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

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European Court of Human Rights Verdict Will Exacerbate Religious Conflict

Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Dec 17, 2018

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4 Min Read

Catholic worshippers attend a mass on Holy Saturday, part of Easter celebrations at Beijing's government sanctioned South Cathedral on March 31, 2018. (Photo credit: GREG BAKER/AFP/Getty Images)

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China Cracks Down on Christians

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Bob Fu

Founder, ChinaAid

Nina Shea & Bob Fu

Dec 12, 2018

Commentary

4 Min Read

In the Media

President Trump Signs the Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act of 2018

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Dec 12, 2018

In the Media

Christians pray during Palm Sunday mass inside the Cave Cathedral or St. Sama'ans Church on the Mokattam hills overlooking Cairo, Egypt on April 9, 2017. (Photo by Ibrahim Ezzat/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Egypt's Silent Epidemic of Kidnapped Christian Girls