by admin_HRWF | Feb 25, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
HRWF (25.02.2021) – On 24 February, a Russian court convicted Valentina Baranovskaya (69) and her son Roman Baranovskiy (46), both Jehovah’s Witnesses) and sentenced them to two and six years in prison respectively. Valentina, who will be 70 in April, is the...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 25, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
HRWF (25.02.2021) – On 20 February 2021, the Kirovsky District Court of Makhachkala (Dagestan) sentenced Bagavudin Omarov to three years in prison and one year of restricted freedom. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 24, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Vijayesh Lal, leader of the Evangelical Fellowship of India, says Christians are making a difference in times of Covid-19: “Local churches are providing relief to their neighbouring communities”. Evangelical Focus (22.02.2021) –...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 22, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Baha’i International Community (18.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/37D6oqC – Leading Muslims, government officials, and parliamentarians around the world have joined a growing outcry at the unjust confiscation of properties owned by Baha’is in the farming...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 21, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Tibetan Buddhists 16.02.21 – When the Dalai Lama dies, his reincarnation will be a religious crisis. Here’s what could happen A decade ago, the Dalai Lama set himself a significant deadline. The best-known living Buddhist figure in the world said that when...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 20, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Human Rights in Iran Seizure of Properties of Bahá’í Religious Minority in Ivel Friday, 26 February 2021 15:00 – 16:00 hr in Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqc–trzssHtKqe_Io7Q0gOvP6AFl0jqYx Click here for...