The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, a body appointed jointly by the President and Congress, has identified eleven “countries of particular concern” with regard to religious freedom. These are, according to a news release from the commission, “countries whose governments have engaged in or tolerated systematic and egregious violations of the universal right to freedom of religion or belief.” These nations, in alphabetical order, are:
- China
- Eritrea
- Iran
- Myanmar (Burma)
- North Korea
- Pakistan
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
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