Freedom of Religion and Belief
TURKEY: Controversies about compulsory religious classes for Muslims Turkish man officially changes religion to exempt child from mandatory Islamic lessons Stockholm Center for Freedom (04.06.2024) – A man in Turkey has officially converted to Christianity from...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
TURKEY: Turkey’s Cultural Heritage Cudgel By Dr. Elizabeth H. Prodromou Cultural Heritage and Turkey’s Religious Minorities Cultural Heritage and International Law Cultural Heritage as Essential to Turkey’s Ancient Christian Communities Undermining Religious Heritage...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
EGYPT: Two Christians accused of ‘terrorism’, a call for their release Religious freedom advocates call on Egypt to release detained Christians accused of ‘terrorism’ for peaceful engagement on Facebook Two Christian Egyptian men arrested, held without trial for over...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
UZBEKISTAN: No religious freedom for Jehovah’s Witnesses, Protestants & Muslims denied registration Human Rights Dialogue EU – Uzbekistan: Submission of Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (07.06.2024) – Registering as a legal entity is part of the right to...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: Christian attacked by mob over blasphemy accusations dies from injuries Nova Kruijning | Maastricht U. Faculty of Law, NL Jurist News (04.06.2024) – A Pakistani Christian who was attacked by a mob last month after being accused of blasphemy has...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: Hate crimes epidemic against Jehovah’s Witnesses. Who is responsible? Documents prove that private anti-cult organizations had a key role in the creation of government documents that caused a surge of hate speech and violence. by Massimo Introvigne Bitter...