US Report Condemns China, North Korea, and Others For Persecution of Religious Freedom

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US Report Condemns China, North Korea, and Others For Persecution of Religious Freedom - NTD.TV
By Paul Huang May 29, 2018

WASHINGTON–China, North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia and a handful of others continue to abuse religious freedom in their respective countries without hesitation, a U.S. State Department report says.

“The United States will not stand by as spectators,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during the press briefing at the State Department on Tuesday to introduce the latest annual international religious freedom report. “We will get in the ring and stand in solidarity with every individual who seeks to enjoy their most fundamental of human rights.”

This year’s report was prepared in part by Pompeo’s predecessor Rex Tillerson, who notably singled out China during last year’s report launch briefing in August. China’s religious freedom standing this year has not improved in the slightest, as the report detailed how the Chinese regime continues to persecute heavily Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghur Muslims, Tibetan Buddhists, and Christians in China.

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