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Testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Religious Minorities in Syria: Caught in the Middle

The question of the treatment of religious minorities concerns America’s core values as a nation, but, in recent foreign policy, it is one that the United States has too often failed to address, with tragic results.

Nina Shea
Nina Shea
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

The question of the treatment of religious minorities concerns America’s core values as a nation, but, in recent foreign policy, it is one that the United States has too often failed to address, with tragic results. It represents a grave human rights crisis and undermines our national security interests.