Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest March 01-15 15.03.2024 – The Court in Chuvashia announced the verdict for faith to one of the oldest prisoners of conscience. JW – On March 15, 2024, the case against one of Jehovah’s...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest March 01 -15 General 14.03.2024 – China, you may be pro-CCP but if you organize independently you are still a “cult” Bitter Winter – The CCP uses the ancient expression “xie jiao,...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: Christians in Iraq still fear insecurity Three years after Pope Francis’ Apostolic Journey to Iraq, Chaldean Archbishop Michael Najeeb of Mosul and Aqra tells Vatican News that the fruits of that historic visit are slowly beginning to show, despite ongoing...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
CUBA: Report finds return to hardline tactics CSW (14.03.2024) – CSW has today published its latest annual report on the situation of freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) in Cuba which observes that the government is returning to hardline tactics in its efforts...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
FRANCE: FECRIS, atheism, and support for the Russian war against Ukraine The leader of an association “created” by a French FECRIS affiliate to deal with radical Islam and subtly propagate atheism continues to root for Putin. (The titles in the text are from HRWF)...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NORWAY: Why the Oslo district court decision against Jehovah’s Witnesses is wrong It claims that the practice of shunning in Norway illegally prevents adults and minors from leaving the religious organization. This claim is false. By Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter...