{"id":8866,"date":"2026-04-23T22:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/ground_post\/the-islamic-state-mozambique-and-its-local-threats-to-religious-freedom\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T22:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:30:06","slug":"the-islamic-state-mozambique-and-its-local-threats-to-religious-freedom","status":"publish","type":"ground_post","link":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/ground_post\/the-islamic-state-mozambique-and-its-local-threats-to-religious-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"The Islamic State-Mozambique and Its Local Threats to Religious Freedom"},"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(\" 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\">The Islamic State-Mozambique and Its Local Threats to Religious Freedom <\/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-18972\" 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>Amid persistent insecurity in northern Mozambique, nonstate armed groups have increasingly targeted religious communities, particularly in Cabo Delgado Province. This publication examines ISIS-M\u2019s ongoing threat to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) and assesses national responses to civilian protection amid the ongoing insurgency.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn-primary single-cta-btn\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uscirf.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-04\/2026%20Mozambique%20Factsheet.pdf\">View PDF<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"block-taxonomytermview\" class=\"block block-custom-blocks block-taxonomy-term-view\">\n<div class=\"content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscirf.gov\/publications\/islamic-state-mozambique-and-its-local-threats-religious-freedom?rand=6542\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Islamic State-Mozambique and Its Local Threats to Religious Freedom Amid persistent insecurity in northern Mozambique, nonstate armed groups have increasingly targeted religious communities, particularly in Cabo Delgado Province. This publication examines ISIS-M\u2019s ongoing threat to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) and assesses national responses to civilian protection amid the ongoing insurgency. 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