State Newswire Report News


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Colombia

The constitution provides for freedom of religion and the right to profess one’s religious beliefs.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Uruguay

The constitution provides for freedom of religion and affirms the state does not endorse any specific religion. Legal statutes prohibit discrimination based on religion.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Dominica

The constitution provides for freedom of religion, including freedom of thought, freedom to practice one’s religion, and freedom from taking oaths contrary to one’s beliefs.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Antigua and Barbuda

The constitution provides for freedom of thought and religion, as well as the right to practice and change one’s religion or belief.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Dominican Republic

The constitution provides for freedom of religion and belief.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Guatemala

The constitution provides for freedom of religion, including freedom of worship and the free expression of all beliefs.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Panama

The constitution, laws, and executive decrees provide for freedom of religion and worship and prohibit discrimination based on religion.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Peru

The constitution bars discrimination based on religious affiliation or belief and provides for freedom of conscience and religion, either individually or in association with others.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Paraguay

The constitution accords individuals the right to choose, change, and freely practice their religion and prohibits religious discrimination.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Jamaica

The constitution provides for freedom of religion, including the freedom to worship and to change one’s religion.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Belize

The constitution provides for freedom of religion, freedom to change one’s religion or belief, and freedom to express one’s religion or belief in worship, teaching, practice, and observance.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Argentina

The constitution and laws provide for freedom of religion and the right to profess freely one’s faith.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Chile

The constitution provides for freedom of conscience and worship. Religion and state are separate.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Saint Lucia

The constitution provides for freedom of religion and individuals’ right to change, manifest, and propagate the religion of their choosing.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Bolivia

The constitution stipulates the state is independent of religion and provides for “freedom of thought, spirituality, religion, and worship, expressed individually or collectively, in public and in private.”


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Barbados

The constitution and other laws provide for freedom of religion, including the freedom to change one’s religion, and it prohibits discrimination based on religious belief.


2022 Report on International Religious Freedom: Saint Kitts and Nevis

The constitution provides for freedom of religion and prohibits discrimination based on religion.


Paraguay National Day

On behalf of the United States of America, I extend warm wishes and congratulations to the people of Paraguay on the anniversary of your independence.


U.S. Relations With Paraguay

More information about Paraguay is available on the Paraguay Country Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.


Launch of “Movilidad Segura” Website for Information on Regional Processing Centers

As one important step towards operationalizing the regional processing centers initiative, our international organization partners launched the MovilidadSegura.org website today.