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ACLJ's Global Persecution and Human Rights Reports

The ACLJ is dedicated to defending religious freedom across the globe through a multi-pronged legal and advocacy strategy that includes written and oral submissions at the United Nations (U.N.) Human Rights Council, filing Universal Periodic Reviews (UPR) reports, and engagement with world leaders. UPR’s are a key resource that allow us to inform the U.N. of potential human rights violations in nations that are up for periodic review as part of the UPR process. Below is a map showing and linking to our latest UPR reports for each country we have filed.

Religious Freedom

October 2023
Universal Periodic Review 2023 YemenOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 VietnamOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 VanuatuOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 UruguayOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 SlovakiaOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 North MacedoniaOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 New ZealandOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 EritreaOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 Dominican RepublicOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 ComorosOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 CyprusOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 ChileOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 CambodiaOctober 10, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 AfghanistanOctober 10, 2023
July 2023
Universal Periodic Review 2023 SenegalJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 Saudi ArabiaJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 NigeriaJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 MonacoJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 MexicoJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 MauritiusJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 MaltaJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 MalaysiaJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 JordanJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 CongoJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 ChinaJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 ChadJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 Central African RepublicJuly 18, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 BelizeJuly 18, 2023
April 2023
Universal Periodic Review 2023 UzbekistanApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 TuvaluApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 TurkmenistanApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 RussiaApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 GermanyApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 DjiboutiApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 CubaApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 ColombiaApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 CanadaApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 CameroonApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 Cabo VerdeApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 Burkina FasoApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 BangladeshApril 13, 2023Universal Periodic Review 2023 AzebaijanApril 13, 2023
October 2022
Universal Periodic Review 2022 United Arab EmiratesOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 TongaOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 The BahamasOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 SerbiaOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 RomaniaOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 MontenegroOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 MaliOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 LuxembourgOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 LiechtensteinOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 IsraelOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 FranceOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 BurundiOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 BotswanaOctober 17, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 BarbadosOctober 17, 2022
July 2022
Universal Periodic Review 2022 Czech RepublicJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 PeruJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 Sri LankaJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 GabonJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 ZambiaJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 SwitzerlandJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 Republic of KoreaJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 PakistanJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 JapanJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 GuatemalaJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 BeninJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 ArgentinaJuly 15, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 GhanaJuly 14, 2022
April 2022
Universal Periodic Review 2022 PhilippinesApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 United KingdomApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 TunisiaApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 South AfricaApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 PolandApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 NetherlandsApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 MoroccoApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 IndonesiaApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 IndiaApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 FinlandApril 1, 2022Universel Periodic Review 2022 EcuadorApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 BrazilApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 BahrainApril 1, 2022Universal Periodic Review 2022 AlgeriaApril 1, 2022
July 2021
Universal Periodic Review 2021 Bolivarian Republic of VenezuelaJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 ZimbabweJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 Timor-LesteJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 MoldovaJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 HaitiJuly 15, 2021Universel Periodic Review 2021 LithuaniaJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 Republic of UgandaJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 IcelandJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 Republic of South SudanJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 Syrian Arab RepublicJuly 15, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 TogoJuly 15, 2021
April 2021
Religious Freedom in Morocco - update 2021April 6, 2021
March 2021
Universal Periodic Review 2021 Antigua and BarbudaMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 EswatiniMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 GreeceMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 HungaryMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 IrelandMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 Papua New GuineaMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 SamoaMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 SudanMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 SurinameMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 TajikistanMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 TanzaniaMarch 26, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 ThailandMarch 25, 2021Universal Periodic Review 2021 Trinidad and TobagoMarch 25, 2021
October 2020
Universal Periodic Review 2020 SomaliaOctober 17, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 NigerOctober 16, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 EstoniaOctober 15, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 SingaporeOctober 14, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 NamibiaOctober 14, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 Sierra LeoneOctober 14, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 LatviaOctober 14, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 MozambiqueOctober 14, 2020
August 2020
Universal Periodic Review 2020 MicronesiaAugust 5, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 AustraliaAugust 5, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 MyanmarAugust 5, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 NepalAugust 5, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 OmanAugust 5, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 LebanonAugust 5, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 RwandaAugust 5, 2020Universal Periodic Review 2020 MauritaniaAugust 5, 2020
October 2019
Universal Periodic Review 2019 BelarusOctober 3, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 BulgariaOctober 3, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 HondurasOctober 3, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 LiberiaOctober 3, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 LibyaOctober 3, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 Republic of MaldivesOctober 3, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 MongoliaOctober 3, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 United States of AmericaOctober 3, 2019
March 2019
Universal Periodic Review 2019 IranMarch 31, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 EgyptMarch 31, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 IraqMarch 31, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 KazakhstanMarch 28, 2019Universal Periodic Review 2019 BoliviaMarch 28, 2019
April 2018
Universal Periodic Review 2018 ChinaApril 12, 2018Universal Periodic Review 2018 Saudi ArabiaApril 12, 2018Universal Periodic Review 2018 MexicoApril 12, 2018
October 2017
Universal Periodic Review 2017 TurkmenistanOctober 5, 2017Universal Periodic Review 2017 AzerbaijanOctober 5, 2017
September 2016
Universal Periodic Review 2016 UgandaSeptember 23, 2016Universal Periodic Review 2016 ZimbabweSeptember 21, 2016
September 2015
Universal Periodic Review 2015 SudanSeptember 22, 2015
September 2014
Universal Periodic Review 2014 LibyaSeptember 23, 2014Universal Periodic Review 2014 TurkeySeptember 20, 2014
June 2014
Universal Periodic Review 2014 IranJune 30, 2014Universal Periodic Review 2014 MaldivesJune 21, 2014
May 2014
Universal Periodic Review 2014 SwedenMay 21, 2014Universal Periodic Review 2014 EgyptMay 2, 2014
April 2014
Universal Periodic Review 2014 IraqApril 21, 2014
February 2014
Universal Periodic Review 2014 KenyaFebruary 23, 2014
September 2013
Universal Periodic Review 2013 NigeriaSeptember 21, 2013
March 2013
Universal Periodic Review 2013 EritreaMarch 24, 2013
January 2013
Universal Periodic Review 2013 MalaysiaJanuary 21, 2013
July 2012
Universal Periodic Review 2012 PakistanJuly 12, 2012
June 2012
Universal Periodic Review 2012 Sri LankaJune 21, 2012
May 2012
Universal Periodic Review 2012 IndiaMay 21, 2012
January 2012
Universal Periodic Review 2011 BahrainJanuary 13, 2012Universal Periodic Review 2012 AlgeriaJanuary 11, 2012Universal Periodic Review 2012 TunisiaJanuary 10, 2012
November 2011
Universal Periodic Review 2011 IndonesiaNovember 21, 2011Universal Periodic Review 2011 MoroccoNovember 21, 2011
September 2010
Universal Periodic Review 2010 Sultanate Of OmanSeptember 21, 2010Universal Periodic Review 2010 Myanmar September 21, 2010Universal Periodic Review 2010 Georgia September 21, 2010Universal Periodic Review 2010 RwandaSeptember 15, 2010
May 2010
Universal Periodic Review 2010 Nepal May 12, 2010
April 2010
Universal Periodic Review 2010 MozambiqueApril 12, 2010
December 2009
Universal Periodic Review 2009 Kuwait December 23, 2009Universal Periodic Review 2009 TurkeyDecember 21, 2009
September 2009
Universal Periodic Review 2009 Republic of BelarusSeptember 21, 2009Universal Periodic Review 2009 Lao People’s Democratic Republic September 21, 2009Universal Periodic Review 2009 AfghanistanSeptember 21, 2009Universal Periodic Review 2009 Kyrgyz RepublicSeptember 21, 2009
May 2009
Religious and cultural rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East JerusalemMay 13, 2009Universal Periodic Review 2009 EthiopiaMay 13, 2009
April 2009
Universal Periodic Review 2009 BhutanApril 21, 2009Universal Periodic Review 2009 CambodiaApril 20, 2009
February 2009
Universal Periodic Review 2009 CubaFebruary 7, 2009Universal Periodic Review 2009 Russian FederationFebruary 6, 2009