Freedom of Religion and Belief
VIETNAM’s new religious decree further burdens local churches Pastors and religious liberty advocates worry the government’s effort to manage religion will bring tighter control. CALEB MAGLAYA GALARAGA Christianity Today (05.04.2024) – Operating a church in...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
WORLD: The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light. A drama and its characters A group of believers in a new religion (not to be confused with the Ahmadiyya community discriminated against in Pakistan) are persecuted in various countries. Human Rights Without Frontiers...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
AZERBAIJAN: Fleeing persecution, the plight of Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light members The European Times (29.03.2024) Namiq and Mammadagha’s Story Exposes Systematic Religious Discrimination It has been almost one year since best friends Namiq Bunyadzade (32) and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
UKRAINE: Ukraine is now ‘Holy War,’ Russian Church declares By Brendan Cole Newsweek (28.03.2024) – The Russian Orthodox Church has approved a document that deems President Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine a “Holy...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
RUSSIA : Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly March 16-31 29.03.2024 – Moscow region priest Alexander Vostrodymov is banned from ministry for “statements on the Internet” Sova – On March 28, 2024, the rector of the Trinity Church in...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
CHINA: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest March 16-31 Buddhists 25.03.2024 – China releases Tibetan monks and residents held for dam protests RFA – Chinese authorities have released hundreds of monks and other Tibetans...