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Highlights from USCIRF\u2019s 2022 Annual Report<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/h2>\nNumbers-at-a-Glance<\/h3>\n
15\u00a0countries recommended for \u201ccountry of particular concern\u201d (CPC) designation<\/p>\n
1\u00a0new country recommended for CPC designation<\/p>\n
12\u00a0countries recommended for the State Department\u2019s \u201cSpecial Watch List\u201d (SWL)<\/p>\n
1 country added to USCIRF\u2019s SWL recommendations<\/p>\n
7\u00a0entities recommended for \u201centity of particular concern\u201d (EPC) designation<\/p>\n
23rd Annual Report<\/p>\n
39 other USCIRF reports published in 2021<\/p>\n
8 Commission hearings in 2021<\/p>\n
47 USCIRF Spotlight podcast episodes published in 2021
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Key USCIRF recommendations implemented in 2021 and early 2022<\/h3>\n
10 CPC recommendations, including the designation of Russia for the first time, an action USCIRF had recommended since 2017<\/p>\n
3 SWL recommendations
8 EPC recommendations<\/p>\n
2 key IRF vacancies at the State Department filled<\/p>\n
Designation of Uyghur genocide<\/p>\n
Diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics<\/p>\n
Designation of Rohingya genocide<\/p>\n
Increase in refugee resettlement ceiling to 125,000<\/p>\n
Additional $155 million for Rohingya refugees and others affected by violence in Burma<\/p>\n
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Religious Freedom Conditions in 2021<\/h3>\n
130,000 Muslims remained in government-run internment camps in Burma<\/p>\n
1 to 3 million Turkic Muslims in Chinese concentration camps<\/p>\n
880,000 Uyghur and other Turkic Muslim children separated from their parents<\/p>\n
85 religious groups in Vietnam designated as \u201cstrange,\u201d \u201cevil,\u201d or \u201cheretical\u201d religions<\/p>\n
130 religious prisoners released on bail in Eritrea<\/p>\n
Nearly 6,000 organizations adversely affected by the financial regulations in India, including losing licenses to receive funds from abroad<\/p>\n
2 targeted killings of Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan, as well as the desecration of 121 Ahmadi graves and 15 places of worship<\/p>\n
105 guilty verdicts against Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses in Russia, including elderly and disabled members, as well those residing in Russian-occupied Crimea in Ukraine<\/p>\n
Nearly 5 years after the defeat of ISIS in Iraq, almost 1 million Sunni Muslim Arabs, over 200,000 Yazidis, and tens of thousands of Christians remained in IDP and refugee camps there<\/p>\n
Approximately 2,200 religious prisoners remained in prison in Uzbekistan<\/p>\n
2,255 antisemitic incidents reported in the United Kingdom<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
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