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#religious freedom

The right to practice religion freely without government interference, protected under the First Amendment and Article 18 of the ICCPR. Incidents involve travel bans targeting Muslim-majority nations and discrimination based on religious identity.

1 incident

Grade 3 of 5: Serious Rights Violation

Expanded Travel Ban Targeting Up to 39 Countries, Predominantly Muslim and African Nations

A sweeping expansion of travel restrictions targeting predominantly Muslim-majority and African nations, growing from the original first-term ban to cover 39 countries. The bans affect millions of people and have been widely characterized as religious and racial discrimination codified into immigration policy.