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“fact, by any reasonable standard, global religious repression constitutes a human rights catastrophe. As noted earlier, the nonpartisan Pew Research Center concluded in 2009 that 70 percent of the world’s population lives in countries in which restrictions on religion are severe.” quote by Timothy Shah
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““fact, by any reasonable standard, global religious repression constitutes a human rights catastrophe. As noted earlier, the nonpartisan Pew Research Center concluded in 2009 that 70 percent of the world’s population lives in countries in which restrictions on religion are severe.””

Timothy Shah

About This Quote

Global religious oppression is a massive human rights crisis, as shown by research.

In simple terms: Religious repression harms human rights.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for religious freedom.

Themes

human rights religion oppression

Mood

analytical concerned

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • policy making
  • activism
  • international law

Key Concepts

political science ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can societies protect religious freedom?
  • What role do governments play?
A Different Perspective

Addressing repression is complex and may face political resistance.

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