---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation (grant 62287). Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/religion. […]"
date: "2024-03-05"
authors:
  - name: "Samirah Majumdar"
    job_title: "Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/samirah-majumdar/"
  - name: "Sarah Crawford"
    job_title: "Former Research Assistant"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/sarah-crawford/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2024/03/05/restrictions-2024-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "International Religious Freedom & Restrictions"
  - "Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project"
  - "Religion & Government"
datasets:
  - name: "Dataset: Global Restrictions on Religion 2007-2022"
    url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/dataset/dataset-global-restrictions-on-religion-2007-2022/"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation (grant 62287).

Find related reports online at [pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/religion](https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/religion/).

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals.

#### Primary Researcher

Samirah Majumdar, *Research Associate *

#### Research Team

Sarah Crawford, *Research Assistant*
Alan Cooperman, *Director, Religion Research *
Anne Fengyan Shi, *Senior Researcher*

#### Coders

Aniya Akhtar, Sarah Akins, Daniel Jacobi, Shagun Patel, Nia C. Williams and August D. Wilson

#### Editorial and Graphic Design

Jeff Diamant, *Senior Writer/Editor*
Rebecca Leppert, *Copy Editor*
Bill Webster, *Senior Information Graphics Designer*

#### Communications and Web Publishing

Stacy Rosenberg, *Director,* *Digital*
Achsah Callahan, *Communications Manager*
Shannon Greenwood, *Digital Production Manager*
Anna Schiller, *Associate Director, Communications*
Chris Baronavski, *Senior Web Developer*

Research intern Daniel Jacobi provided valuable assistance with fact checking and number checking.

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