H. Knox Thames is Director of Policy and Research at the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. Previously he was Foreign Affairs Officer at the U.S. Department of State, serving as the lead officer for religious freedom issues at the United Nations. In 2007 he received the International Religious Freedom Award from the International Religious Liberty Association. Chris Seiple is President of the Institute for Global Engagement and the founder of the Council on Faith & International Affairs. Amy Rowe served as Director of Country Programs at the Institute for Global Engagement until September 2007, where she helped convene the Institute's international dialogues on religion, security, and rule of law in Europe and Asia.
"This work of practical scholarship for policymakers and advocates
is certain to become a standard in the field and classroom."
--Madeline Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State
"An indispensable resource for anyone interested in international
religious freedom: scholars, activists, journalists, policymakers,
and concerned citizens." --Thomas F. Farr, Senior Fellow, Berkeley
Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, and Former Director,
U.S. State Department's Office of International Religious
Freedom
"Here are the essential documents and information for effectively
defending religious freedom. Colleagues around the world, get this
book." --John Graz, Secretary General, International Religious
Liberty Association
"There is no better book at explaining the intricate web of
international laws and institutions involved in safeguarding
religious freedom." --Paul R. Williams, Rebecca Grazier Professor
of Law and International Relations, American University
![]() |
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
![]() |