Freedom of Religion and Belief
Photo: The Marseille Courthouse. Credits Photo: The order of May 15, 2023, by the Court of Marseille. FRANCE: Trial for the dissolution of the FECRIS: The anti-cultists lose the first round On May 15, the Court of Marseille rejected FECRIS’s motion to dismiss, and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
INDIA: The Hindu festival of Ram Navami sparked anti-Muslim riots across India By Thaïs Chaigne The Observers France 24 (19.04.2023) – In India, anti-Muslim rhetoric and violence increased across the country on the occasion of a Hindu festival on March...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
INDIA: India’s Manipur remains tense weeks after 400 churches were burned, 60 Christians killed By Anugrah Kumar The Christian Post (21.05.2023) – The northeastern Indian state of Manipur remains in a tense state of unease weeks after a devastating spate...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
FRANCE: MIVILUDES, from tragedy to farce: Bailiff compels Georges Fenech to pay his debts to Scientology Former MIVILUDES chief and member of its Orientation Council had € 5,000 plus interests seized from his bank account. Version française HRWF Introduction Scandals...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
BELGIUM: Cult issues: US State Department Report highlights victories in court of Jehovah’s Witnesses Willy Fautré HRWF (19.05.2023) – The US Department of State has just published its annual report about freedom of religion in the world in which it highlights...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
RUSSIA: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest May 01-15 15.05.2023 – The eviction of Vissarion’s followers began in the Krasnoyarsk Territory SOVA – On May 11, 2023, it became known about the beginning of the eviction of the followers...