HRWF Prisoners Database
Human Rights Without Frontiers tracks incidents worldwide where people are imprisoned for exercising their right to freedom of religion or belief.
SURVEY: State repression of Uyghur women
HRWF is conducting a confidential survey of Uyghur women to learn more about their experiences in China and East Turkestan. The survey is secure and submissions are encrypted to ensure the highest level of safeguarding the information provided. The survey is available in Uyghur and English. If you’re a Uyghur woman, we would greatly appreciate your participation!
CHINA: The Church of Almighty God Prisoners
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REPORT: Women's Rights & Religion
This report by HRWF addresses early, forced and child marriages, female genital mutilation, violence against women, 'honour' killing, public dress codes, and reproductive rights. Through these various violations of women's rights, the report explores the ways in which religious texts, practices, cultural influences, and patriarchal systems influence or motivate the infringement of these rights; and to discover and highlight the powerful potential that religion and religious leaders have to help guarantee women’s rights around the world. read more
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RUSSIA: Dvorkin, FECRIS vice-president, attacks Hinduism and Hindu Master Prakas Ji
- Alexander Dvorkin, a notorious anti-cult activist in Russia and vice-president of the France-based anti-cult umbrella organization FECRIS, will demonstrate this week in Moscow to ask for the deportation back to India of Sri Prakash, a respected Indian master who has...
read moreStory of O: Korea’s #1 bigot harasses refugees (and many others)—again
On July 22, new false demonstrations against refugees from The Church of Almighty God start in Korea. The bigot promoting them is spreading hate against all minorities. By Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter (20.07.2019) - https://bit.ly/30Rk5N0 Ms. O is...
read moreUKRAINE: UK to contribute 100,000 pounds to establishment of criminal court in Hague to deal with MH17 case
The United Kingdom continues to support Australia and the Netherlands in their call on Russia to accept responsibility for the downing of flight MH17. UNIAN (17.07.2019) - https://bit.ly/2M02qy8 - Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom Jeremy Hunt says that...
read more226 Jehovah’s Witnesses are facing criminal charges in Russia and Crimea
HRWF (18.07.2019) - 226 Jehovah’s Witnesses are being prosecuted on the basis of article 282 of Russia’s criminal code across the Russian Federation and in Crimea, according to the Office of Public Information the World Headquarters of Jehovah’s Witnesses. As...
read moreRUSSIA: Siberian Jehovah’s Witnesses harassed by officials
New searches and interrogations for faith in Krasnoyarsk, Quran confiscated Stetson (17.07.2019) / JW in Russia (15.07.2019) - https://bit.ly/2JFbVS5 - https://bit.ly/30BSHlR - On 9 and 11 July 2019, in Krasnoyarsk, searches were conducted in at least three...
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