by HRWF | Oct 2, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest September 16-30 General 20.09.2023 – Tech companies in China leverage censorship against religious content voanews – New measures handed down by the Chinese Communist Party that it...
by HRWF | Aug 2, 2023 | Human Rights in the World
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest July 16-31 Falun Gong Persecution deaths of 120 Falun Gong practitioners reported in the first half of 2023 Minghui – A total of 120 cases of Falun Gong practitioners persecuted to death for...
by HRWF | Jul 2, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest June 16-30 General 29.06.2023 – Bookstores searched for illegal religious literature in Henan Bitter Winter – “Pornography and obscenity” and “xie jiao [a term indicating ‘heterodox teachings’...
by HRWF | Jun 16, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest June 01-15 General 08.06.2023 – China’s “Query system for Islamic, Catholic, and Christian clergy,” another tool for repression After the one for Buddhist monks and Taoist priests, a new data base will...
by HRWF | May 15, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
CHINA: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest May 01-15 General 12.05.2023 – China demands ‘total loyalty’ from state-run churches The annual inspection of churches and license renewal are seen as measures to ‘governing religion...