Right to religious freedom

The 2016 Yearbook on Religious Freedom and the 2016 Yearbook on Christian Persecution and Discrimination are available in advance for download free of charge

The 2016 Yearbook on Religious Freedom contains articles by Angela Merkel, Volker Kauder, Annette Schawan, and Heiner Bielefeldt as well as articles by Alevites, Yazidis, and Baha’i. The 2016 Yearbook on Christian Persecution and Discrimination goes into the question of religious minorities in refugee shelters and deals in particular with China, Iraq, Iran, Indonesia, and Turkey.

Monday December 19th, 2016 / Books, Persecution of Christians, Human Rights, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Theology
Global Summit on Religion Peace and Security Report

In late November the 3 day “Global Summit on Religion, Peace and Security” was held at the UN in Geneva to address the spread of violent extremism, which manipulates and misuses religion to justify brutal violence against civilians.

Sunday December 4th, 2016 / Media, Right to religious freedom, Religious Freedom
Volkmar Klein and Thomas Schirrmacher visit the new Special Advisor for Religious Minorities in the Near East and South/Central Asia in the State Department in Washington

(Bonn, 18.05.2016) On the occasion of their participation in the 2016 National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, two members of the Central Council o Oriental Christians in Germany (Zentralrat Orientalischer Christen in Deutschland, ZOCD), namely the […]

Thursday December 1st, 2016 / Human Rights, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom
Pontifical University: Schirrmacher calls all churches to unite in prayer, research and advocacy in face of exploding discrimination and persecution of Christians

The International Institute for Religious Freedom is honored by the US Ambassador for International Religious Freedom

Friday November 25th, 2016 / Human Rights, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom
Human Rights are firmly anchored in the DNA of the Christian Faith

A Report of the International Communications Team of the Global Christian Forum Protecting freedom of religion or belief and human rights are not merely secondary matters for Christians. They arise out of the core concepts […]

Saturday November 5th, 2016 / Systematic Theology / Dogmatics, Special topics human rights, Human Rights, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Theology
The German language 2015 Yearbook on Christian Persecution and Discrimination of Christians and the 2015 Yearbook on Religious Freedom are available for download

Schon vor dem Erscheinungstermin am 03.11.2015 stehen das Jahrbuch Verfolgung und Diskriminierung von Christen 2015 und das Jahrbuch Religionsfreiheit 2015 ab sofort kostenlos zum Download und zum freien Einstellen und Bereitstellen auf anderen Webseiten bereit.

Thursday October 27th, 2016 / Books, Persecution of Christians, Human Rights, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Theology
Against the Backdrop of growing religious Radicalization around the World, Christine and Thomas Schirrmacher call for stronger preventative Measures

60th General Conference of Military Chaplains on the Topic of “Violence within Religions” (Berlin, 24.10.2015) This General Conference held by all Catholic military and chaplains with representatives from many other European countries took place Berlin-Steglitz and […]

Sunday October 23rd, 2016 / Christianity & Politics, Special topics politics, Special topics religions, Society, Human Rights, Politics, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Religions

Right to religious freedom

The 2016 Yearbook on Religious Freedom and the 2016 Yearbook on Christian Persecution and Discrimination are available in advance for download free of charge

Global Summit on Religion Peace and Security Report

Volkmar Klein and Thomas Schirrmacher visit the new Special Advisor for Religious Minorities in the Near East and South/Central Asia in the State Department in Washington

Pontifical University: Schirrmacher calls all churches to unite in prayer, research and advocacy in face of exploding discrimination and persecution of Christians

Human Rights are firmly anchored in the DNA of the Christian Faith

The German language 2015 Yearbook on Christian Persecution and Discrimination of Christians and the 2015 Yearbook on Religious Freedom are available for download

Against the Backdrop of growing religious Radicalization around the World, Christine and Thomas Schirrmacher call for stronger preventative Measures