Promoting religious freedom is an “atrocity prevention tool,” says USCIRF

United States (MNN) — Do you think of religious freedom as a life-or-death issue? According to a new report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), sometimes it literally is. In March, USCIRF released its 2025 recommendations of which countries the U.S. should watch regarding the freedom of religious belief. Their list of recommended countries correlates strongly with another list: The Early Warning Project’s ranking of nations where mass killings are most likely to