TNPSC Thervupettagam

2025 USCIRF Annual Report

April 2 , 2025 8 hrs 0 min 73 0
  • The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recently released its 2025 report.
  • It recommends to designating India as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) due to alleged religious freedom violations.
  • It also recommended to the US government to conduct a "review the arms sales to India, such as MQ-9B drones under Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act.
  • 12 out of 28 states in India attempted to introduce or strengthen existing anti-conversion laws” in 2024.
  • In April 2024, “the Gujarat government issued a circular mandating that Hindus wishing to convert to Buddhism, Sikhism or Jainism obtain approval from their district magistrate”.

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