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Russia among worst countries on religious freedom, State Department says

By Christopher Hutton
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Russia among worst countries on religious freedom, State Department says

Russia is one of the worst countries when it comes to religious freedom, according to the U.S. State Department.

The State Department announced Wednesday it would add Russia to its list of countries that merit the designation of “Countries of Particular Concern” for having engaged in or tolerated “systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom.”

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