Freedom of Religion and Belief
France: 857 acts against Christians in 2021 A report shows that there were also 589 against Jews, and 213 to Muslims . “Physical violence is on the increase”, said an evangelical leader. Evangelical Focus (22.02.2022) – https://bit.ly/3M05Y0d – Hate...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
French religious associations must sign a Republican Commitment Contract to access subsidies Evangelicals say the new contract “contains guarantees for freedom of religion” but also warn about its application, because “certain terms could be misinterpreted”....
Freedom of Religion and Belief
980 hate crimes against Christians reported in Europe in 2020 An OSCE report shows that graffiti, vandalism and arson attacks against churches are some of the more common crimes. There are 70% more cases reported than in 2019. Evangelical Focus (18.11.2021) –...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
The UN appoints a Special Rapporteur to monitor human rights in Afghanistan The one-year position will have to “seek, receive, examine and act on information froml relevant stakeholders, make recommendations, support and advice to civil society”. Evangelical Focus...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
An evangelical church attacked in France The marquee that the Life and Light evangelical church in Marseille used for worship services was destroyed and all the Bibles burned. Evangelical Focus (11.08.2021) – https://bit.ly/3ALFpp5 – The Vie et Lumière...
