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Bookmark or Share- GLOBAL RESTRICTIONSgovernment policies and social hostilities do not always move in tandem. Vietnam and China, for instance, have high government restrictions on religion but are in the moderate or low range when it comes to social hostilities. Nigeria and Bangladesh follow the opposite pattern: high in social hostilities but moderate in terms of government actions.
- BY Samirah Majumdar and Virginia Villa - Pew Research Center's Religion ...in 2007, but the number of countries with at least “high” levels of social hostilities related to religion is now the lowest since 2009. Another way of looking at the data is by examining scores on the Social Hostilities Index (SHI), a 10-point scale based on 13 indicators of social hostilities involving religion. The global median
- NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLDhostilities – i.e., acts of religious hostility by private individuals, organizations or groups in society – increased in 2015, from 23% to 27%. Both of these increases follow two years of declines in the percentage of countries with high levels of restrictions on religion by these measures. When looking at overall levels of restrictions in
- Samirah Majumdar and Virginia Villaon religion and social hostilities involving religion. The new study is based on the same 10-point indexes used in the previous studies. • The Government Restrictions Index measures government laws, policies and actions that restrict religious beliefs and practices. The GRI comprises 20 measures of restrictions,
- FOR RELEASE JULY 15, 2019 - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public ...Globally, most restrictions, hostilities involving religion have risen over past decade Global means for eight different categories of restrictions and hostilities Source: Pew Research Center analysis of external data. See Methodology for details. “A Closer Look at How Religious Restrictions Have Risen Around the World” PEW RESEARCH CENTER
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