Objective coverage of church-state and religious liberty developments, with extensive links to primary sources.
Monday, May 16, 2016
Obama Appoints 2 USCIRF Commissioners
In a press release issued Friday, the U,S. Commission on International Religious Freedom announced appointments by President Obama to the Commission, On May 12 the President announced his intention to reappoint Rev. Thomas J. Reese, S.J.and to appoint Dr. John Ruskay to two year terms. Reese is a senior analyst for the National Catholic Reporter. Ruskay is Executive Vice President-Emeritus of the United Jewish Appeal (UJA) Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York. Ruskay replaces Eric Schwartz whose term is expiring,
Labels:
USCIRF