Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest September 16-30 General 19.09.2025 – China tightens digital grip on clergy with sweeping new rules Religion unplugged – In an escalation of its already tight grip on religious freedom, China introduced...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest September 01-15 Buddhists 15.09.2025 – Tsang Monastery: one Tibetan monk arrested, a leader commits suicide Bitter Winter – In the highlands of Qinghai Province, nestled in the rugged terrain of...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
RUSSIA: Religious issues and persecution: Bimonthly Digest June 01-15 15.06.2025 – Prosecutions for unlawful “missionary activity” – 2024 to 2025 Forum 18 – At least 90 people in 2024 and 34 in January-April 2025 were prosecuted for...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
CHINA: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest June 01-15 Catholics 12.06.2025 – China recognizes Pope Leo XIV’s first bishop appointment UCAnews – Chinese officials recognized Pope Leo XIV’s appointment of an auxiliary bishop in...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
China: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest May 15-31 General 28.05.2025 – Religious leaders asked to spread ‘Chinese Traditional’ (in fact, communist) culture Bitter Winter – From May 11 to 17, a week-long event for religious...
