{"id":7092,"date":"2026-01-16T14:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T14:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/ground_post\/a-retrospective-25th-anniversary-of-the-international-religious-freedom-act\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T14:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T14:30:06","slug":"a-retrospective-25th-anniversary-of-the-international-religious-freedom-act","status":"publish","type":"ground_post","link":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/ground_post\/a-retrospective-25th-anniversary-of-the-international-religious-freedom-act\/","title":{"rendered":"A Retrospective: 25th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"main-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"hero\">\n<div class=\"block-layout-region\">\n<div id=\"block-herointernalpageblock\" class=\"block block-custom-blocks block-hero-internal-block\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"internal_hero_wrapper custom-hero  internal-hero-js-adjust\">\n<div class=\"internal_hero\" style=\"background-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 3%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)), url(\" https: www.uscirf.gov themes custom uscirf2020 assets images defaulthero.png\"); background-position-x: center; background-position-y: center\">\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h1 class=\"internal-hero-title\">A Retrospective: 25th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act <\/h1>\n<div class=\"custom-breadcrumb hidden\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"insertNavHere\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"main\" class=\"container\">\n              <a target=\"_blank\" id=\"main-content\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div data-drupal-messages-fallback class=\"hidden\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"block-uscirf2020-content\" class=\"block block-system block-system-main-block\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"basic-page\">\n<div class=\"paragraph-section paragraph-unique-18210\" style=\"\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\"0.3\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"single-container row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"full-content\">\n<p>This publication is a retrospective of the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA), landmark legislation signed into law in the fall of 1998 that has been a driver of considerable human rights initiatives during the past 25 years. In it, participants reflect on more than two decades of collaborative efforts to integrate international religious freedom (IRF) with U.S. foreign policy. 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