Brunei News

USCIRF Releases New Information on Religious Freedom Conditions in Brunei

In December 2020, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released an updated factsheet regarding religious freedom conditions in Brunei, which have over the past year deteriorated. However, USCIRF does, importantly, mention that it did not recommend Brunei to be designated as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC). Brunei’s 1959 Constitution, though affirming […]

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USCIRF Releases Novel Report on Blasphemy Laws Worldwide

This December, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) published its new report, Violating Rights: Enforcing the World’s Blasphemy Laws, on the implementation of blasphemy laws in nations around the world. The research and data is focused on the time period from January 2014 to December 2018 and offers insight into how, when,

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