IIRF is involved in launching the IHRF in Oxford
The International Institute for Religious Freedom is involved in launching the Institute for the Study of the History of Religious Freedom in Oxford
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“In the matter of religious freedom Europe owes much to the Evangelical Alliance.”
“Speak freely! Confess freely!” This was the motto under which around 100 Christian lawyers met at the 2019 Federal Conference of “Christ und Jurist” [“Christian and Jurist”] (German Christian Legal Society).
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IIRF was co-sponsor of The Second Global Summit on Religion, Peace and Security
Schirrmacher calls for a closer cooperation of the ’Dialogue-Five-Actors‘
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ANAJURE 2019 – Opening with Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher
Exploring responses to religious discrimination and persecution.
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Christian Democratic Parties in Europe & International Religious Freedom
The Institute on Religion & Democracy, Providence Magazine & the Hanns Seidel Foundation co-hosted a discussion with scholar Thomas Schirrmacher about Christian Democratic parties in Europe and German-American collaboration on international religious freedom.
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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.
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Christianity and Democracy
ARTICLE Despite much ambivalence in the relationship between Christianity and democracy, there are reasons why determined Christians and minority churches have called for secular democracy, have advanced it, and have helped to stabilize it.