The IRLA Team Is Working For You

​Although the General Conference building has been closed for three weeks due to the COVID-19 virus and while church members and their families are required to stay in their homes, the IRLA team is hard at work, also from our homes, continuing to defend your right to religious freedom and your other rights as underlined in international human rights treaties, covenants and declarations.

IRLA mourns passing of Argentinian legal scholar Juan Martín Vives

Dr. Ganoune Diop, IRLA Secretary General, has released the following statement following the death on October 1, 2019, of distinguished legal scholar and religious freedom advocate Juan Martín Vives.Dr. Ganoune Diop, IRLA Secretary General, has released the following statement following the death on October 1, 2019, of distinguished legal scholar and religious freedom advocate Juan Martín Vives.

Religious Liberty Award Will Recognize an ‘Eloquent and Effective’ Advocate

Leading religious freedom attorney, scholar and author Asma T. Uddin has been named co-recipient of the 17th Annual Religious Liberty Dinner International Award.

A ‘Strong and Outspoken’ Advocate for Faith Communities Will be Honored at the 17th Annual Religious Liberty Dinner

Nationally recognized Dr. Stanley Carlson-Thies will receive the 2019 Religious Liberty Dinner National Award on May 20 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.

Religious Liberty Dinner Award Will Recognize an ‘Innovative and Effective’ Global Advocate

Leading religious freedom advocate Chris Seiple has been named co-recipient of the 17th Annual Religious Liberty Dinner International Award.