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OSCE/AZERBAIJAN: Arbitrary arrests and torture by law enforcement
OSCE/AZERBAIJAN: Arbitrary arrests and torture by law enforcement Oral statement at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference HRWF (03.10.2024) Recommendations Human Rights Without...
RUSSIA: Religious issues and persecution – Bimonthly Digest September 16-30
Religious issues and persecution – Bimonthly Digest September 16-30 30.09.2024 - Details of the raid against Jehovah's Witnesses in Samara: law enforcement officers used force...
CHINA: Religious issues and persecution – Bimonthly Digest September 16-30
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest September 16-30 General 30.09.2024 - USCIRF exposes “sinicization” of religion Bitter Winter - The USCIRF is an independent,...
IRAN: Religious issues and persecution – Monthly Digest September
Religious issues and persecution – Monthly Digest September Christians Christian convert released after nearly five years in prison Article 18 (30.09.2024) - A Christian...
MOLDOVA: Pro-Moscow Orthodox priests accused of lobbying against EU
MOLDOVA: Minority wing of Moldovan Orthodox Church accuses priests of lobbying against Europe vote By Alexander Tanas Reuters (26.09.2024) - - The minority pro-Romanian branch...
KYRGYZSTAN: Authorities seek expanded powers to regulate religious affairs
KYRGYZSTAN: Authorities seek expanded powers to regulate religious affairs Legislative changes would promote separation of church and state, yet enable strict government...
MOLDOVA accuses Russia of attempting to rig its EU referendum
Moldova accuses Russia of trying to rig its EU referendum The Kremlin is deploying disinformation and cash as Moldova heads to the polls, Chișinău’s national security chief tells...
BELARUS: Conservative anti-Putin Orthodox group raided and prosecuted
BELARUS: Conservative anti-Putin Orthodox group raided Persecuted in Russia, devotees of the “Russian Orthodox Church – Tsarist Empire” may now be banned in Belarus too. by...
PAKISTAN: Christian woman sentenced to death on blasphemy
PAKISTAN: Christian woman sentenced to death on blasphemy charges over WhatsApp messages EU TODAY (25.09.2024) - A Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) court in Rawalpindi has...
PANAMA, the cradle of the fourth edition of the Faith and Freedom Summit. Why?
PANAMA, the cradle of the fourth edition of the Faith and Freedom Summit. Why? Panama, a reference for its successful accommodation of the de facto religious diversity and the...
GERMANY: 10,000 Catholic and Protestant temples expected to close in next decade
GERMANY: 10,000 Catholic and Protestant temples expected to close in next decade The decline in membership of the two historic Christian confessions will have consequences:...
INDIA: Archbishops criticize remarks on Christian missionaries by Tamil Nadu governor
INDIA: Archbishops criticize remarks on Christian missionaries by Tamil Nadu governor By Nirmala Carvalho Crux Now (18.09.2024) - Catholic groups in the Tamil Nadu state in India...