by HRWF | Aug 17, 2022 | Buddhists, China, Falun Gong, Freedom of Religion and Belief, PROTESTANTS
CHINA: Special bimonthly FORB newsletter (1-15.08.2022) Buddhists 10.08.2022 – Monk disciplinarian detained in connection with 2013 self-immolation tortured in undisclosed location A Tibetan monk named Tseta, 25, was detained for about seven months...
by HRWF | Aug 3, 2022 | Buddhists, China, Christians, Falun Gong, Freedom of Religion and Belief, PROTESTANTS
CHINA: Freedom of religion or belief: Special bimonthly newsletter (16-31.07.2022) General 20.07.2022 – Xinjiang: Xi Jinping launches “phase two” of repression Eight years after his last visit, Chinese despotic ruler Xi Jinping visited Xinjiang, which his...
by HRWF | Jul 26, 2022 | China, Christians, Freedom of Religion and Belief
The Vatican-China agreement and Pope Francis: to renew or not to renew? The Pope is widely criticized for his statement that “the Agreement is good and I hope it can be renewed.” Not renewing it may be a problem, too. By Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter...
by HRWF | Jul 16, 2022 | Buddhists, China, Falun Gong, PROTESTANTS
CHINA: Freedom of religion or belief: Bimonthly FORB newsletter (01-15.07.2022) Buddhists 15.07.2022 – Chi Jie: Death of Tibetan activist in jail confirmed after six years As reported to Bitter Winter, authorities in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) have now...
by HRWF | Jul 2, 2022 | China, Falun Gong, Freedom of Religion and Belief, PROTESTANTS
CHINA: Freedom of religion or belief: Special bimonthl newsletter (16-30.06.2022) General 20.06.2022 – Talent agents new regulations: No agents for those active in illegal religion The new rules come into force on June 30 and deprive of agents’...
by HRWF | Jun 15, 2022 | Buddhists, China, Falun Gong, PROTESTANTS
CHINA: Freedom of religion or belief : Special bimonthly FORB (1-15.06.2022) General 13.06.2022 – Dragon Boat festival used for anti-religious propaganda In Guangzhou, the elderly were “helped” to celebrate the festival and told they should not waste...