June 2025

WEA calls on Italy to establish a Religious Freedom Act that better protects religious minorities

The World Evangelical Alliance, along with its national member, the Italian Evangelical Alliance (Alleanza Evangelica Italiana), called on the Italian government to establish a Religious Freedom Act that does not discriminate against religious minorities and to grant State agreements with the religious communities who have made a request and are waiting for approval, at the […]

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WEA urges Burundi to revise law imposing stringent requirements on religious groups

The World Evangelical Alliance urged the Government of Burundi to review and revise the 2014 law established by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and amended in 2022, which imposes stringent requirements on religious groups. The statement further called on Burundi to conduct a genuine, thorough and inclusive consultation with religious leaders, and to suspend implementation

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WEA and Salvation Army urge States to increase identification of human trafficking practices

The World Evangelical Alliance, its initiative, the World Freedom Network (WFN), and the Salvation Army urged States to ratify and implement the International Labour Organization Convention on decent work for domestic workers. The statement stressed that Governments must be held accountable to increase identification of human trafficking and slave-like practices masquerading as work. The joint

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