Freedom of Religion and Belief
RUSSIA: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest Oct. 16-31 31.10.2023 – A Muslim house of worship has been sealed in Moscow. Sova – On October 26, 2023, law enforcement officers sealed the premises of Muslims in the Moscow district of Mitino....
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Monthly digest October Christians Islamic Republic delegation quizzed by UN experts on compliance with international law Article 18 (14.10.2023) – Iran’s violations of the rights of religious minorities, including...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
GERMANY: Christian hybrid school forcibly closed by German authorities The alleged objective is to protect “state’s educational mandate” The Dietrich Bonhoeffer International School in Germany, forced to close by education authorities for this school year, operated...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IMAGE SOURCE, PTI -The explosions took place during a prayer meeting of the Jehovah’s Witnesses INDIA: Bomb attempt against Jehovah’s Witnesses’ gathering: three dead and dozens injured A former Jehovah’s Witness claims responsibility. After Germany (March 2023)...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
USA: Examples of conscience, justice, and religious liberty issues in California California, like Taiwan, recognizes freedom of religion or belief. Sometimes, it is not granted without a fight. by Hans Noot* Bitter Winter (28.10.2023) – A paper presented at the...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: Christian couple granted bail in blasphemy case: ‘Landmark decision’ By Anugrah Kumar Christian Post (23.10.2023) – A Pakistani court has granted bail to a Christian couple accused of blasphemy, citing insufficient evidence. A rights group has called...