short readsMar 17, 2023 Anti-Jewish harassment occurred in 94 countries in 2020, up from earlier years Incidents against Jewish people in 2020 ranged from verbal and physical assaults to vandalism of cemeteries and scapegoating for the pandemic.
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.
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.
short readsJan 25, 2022 Four-in-ten countries and territories worldwide had blasphemy laws in 2019 79 countries and territories out of the 198 studied around the world (40%) had laws or policies in 2019 banning blasphemy.