Press releases 2007

Department of State Releases 2007 International Religious Freedom Report

September 14, 2007

The U.S. Department of State released the 2007 International Religious Freedom Report on September 14, 2007.

The International Religious Freedom report is submitted to Congress annually by the Department of State in compliance with Section 102(b) of the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) of 1998. This report supplements the most recent Human Rights Reports by providing additional detailed information with respect to matters involving international religious freedom. It includes individual country chapters on the status of religious freedom worldwide.

Read the 2007 International Religious Freedom Report. For more on the report, read Secretary Rice's remarks and Ambassador Hanford's on-the-record briefing.

Lebanon's Country Report is also available.

Arabic version will soon be available.