Russia’s human and religious rights record criticized at House hearing
Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., left, and Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., right, co-chairs of the Tom Lantos Commission on Human Rights, interact with Elizabeth Cassidy, center, director of research and policy at the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, during a hearing Feb. 27, 2020, at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington. RNS photo by Adelle M. Banks
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Russia’s violations are spreading through the country and even across its borders, said a U.S. religious freedom policy expert.
