Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: Christians call for a National Day Against Abduction and Forced Conversion of Girls Protestants and Catholics will unite on May 26 to ask for an end to the kidnapping, forced conversion to Islam, and forced marriage of young women from minority religions. By...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NIGERIA: UN experts demand release of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu imprisoned for WhatsApp messages Sharif-Aminu was sentenced to death by hanging for sharing allegedly “blasphemous” song lyrics on WhatsApp ADF International (17.05.2024) – Experts from the United Nations...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Ban on Islamic headscarf in Flemish schools admissible Ban on visible symbols of belief in the official education system of the Flemish Community not incompatible with Article 9 of the Convention Registrar of the European Court (16.05.2024) – In its decision in...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious issues and persecution – Bimonthly Digest May 01-15 15.05.2024 – The investigation into the case of a 27-year-old Jehovah’s Witness from Chelyabinsk has been completed Sova – Believer Maxim Khamatshin is accused of organizing...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
РОССИЯ: Как отказаться от военной службы по соображениям совести? Более 1000 лиц, отказывающихся от военной службы по соображениям совести, проходят гражданскую службу HRWF с ОВД (19.04.2024) – Альтернативная гражданская служба (АГС) — это обычная работа...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest May 01-15 General 07.05.2024 – USCIRF: China’s religious liberty and “malignant influence” getting worse Bitter Winter – Every year, the yearly reports of USCIRF are mandatory reading for those...
