Washington, D.C. – President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday his nomination of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee for the ambassadorship to Israel. Huckabee, a prominent supporter of Israel and evangelical Christian Zionist, is expected to play a significant role in shaping U.S.-Israel relations under Trump’s second term. He is also the father of Sarah Huckabee […]
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With Donald Trump poised to begin his second term, many evangelical leaders are expressing high hopes for new policies that advance religious freedom, family values, and peace in foreign affairs. Pastor Robert Jeffress, a prominent Southern Baptist leader and longtime supporter of Trump, voiced optimism about the recent election results, saying, “Our people were elated, […]
Washington, D.C. — The Religious Freedom Institute (RFI) honored Dr. Thomas Farr with its prestigious “Defender of Religious Freedom Award” on Monday, recognizing his lifelong commitment to promoting religious liberty. A devout Catholic and former Army officer, Farr has had a distinguished career that spans public service, academia, and advocacy, all united by his belief […]
As members, friends, and observers of the IRFBA – Article 18 Alliance, we honor and recognize the positive contribution of members of the Muslim faith to the culture, values, security, and prosperity of states. We strongly condemn any persecution or discrimination based on religion or belief, including the freedom not to hold a religion, all […]
Jakarta, Indonesia – A recent summit in Jakarta has brought renewed hope for religious freedom in Southeast Asia. The International Panel of Parliamentarians for Freedom of Religion or Belief (IPPFoRB) and the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) met in August to address the challenges faced by religious minorities in the region. The gathering resulted […]
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom has awarded its 2024 Freedom Prize to Vladimir Vladimirovich Kara-Murza, recognizing his lifelong dedication to human rights and democracy in Russia. According to the FNF: Kara-Murza, a journalist and political activist, has shown exceptional courage in his commitment to freedom, repeatedly risking his life and freedom to promote democratic […]
President-Elect Donald Trump announced his plan to combat digital censorship and restore free speech in America by implementing a “digital bill of rights.” Trump emphasized the need for new policies to protect citizens from what he sees as pervasive restrictions on lawful speech, pledging swift action upon taking office. “Within hours of my inauguration, I […]
Jewish Organizations Respond to President-Elect Donald Trump’s Victory with Calls for Unity and Action on Key Issues Following President-elect Donald Trump’s recent election victory, major Jewish organizations have offered congratulations and outlined their priorities for engaging with the new administration on issues of importance to Jewish communities, both in the United States and globally. The […]
In a historic and closely-watched 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump made a remarkable comeback, securing a win that has not only reshaped American politics but also created an unexpected alliance among diverse communities. One of the most notable aspects of Trump’s campaign was the growing support he received from Muslim Americans, a demographic […]
Faith & Freedom Coalition Celebrates Donald Trump’s “Historic Victory,” Citing Broad Support from Faith-Based Voters The Faith & Freedom Coalition’s Founder and Chairman, Ralph Reed, has released a statement applauding President-elect Donald J. Trump’s victory as “historic and impressive.” Reed emphasized that Trump’s win demonstrates a “clear mandate” for an agenda focused on strengthening the […]