short readsJun 6, 2023 In 2020, properties in 102 countries and territories were targeted in incidents tied to religion In 2020, properties in 102 of the 198 countries and territories in the study were targeted in incidents tied to religion.
short readsNov 29, 2022 Key findings about COVID-19 restrictions that affected religious groups around the world in 2020 Our study analyzes 198 countries and territories and is based on policies and events in 2020, the most recent year for which data is available.
reportNov 29, 2022 How COVID-19 Restrictions Affected Religious Groups Around the World in 2020 Nearly a quarter of countries used force to prevent religious gatherings during the pandemic; other government restrictions and social hostilities related to religion remained fairly stable.
short readsNov 15, 2021 41 countries ban religion-related groups; Jehovah’s Witnesses, Baha’is among the most commonly targeted Around a fifth (21%) of the 198 countries evaluated banned at least one religion-related group in 2019, our analysis found.