by HRWF | Aug 15, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly digest August 01-15 General 14.08.2023 – China represses religions, council says Taipei Times – China continued to repress religious freedom by destroying places of worship and detaining clergy in...
by HRWF | Jul 20, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
CHINA: Sanction persecutors of Falun Gong! 20 July is a sad anniversary See HRWF Database of over 2200 Falung Gong practitioners behind bars By Aaron Rhodes and Marco Respinti The European Times (20.07.2023) – July 20 marks the anniversary of one of the...
by HRWF | Jul 15, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest July 01-15 General 01.07.2023 – Religious leaders urged to enhance China’s ‘soft power’ UCA news – Religions should be guided by core socialist values and Chinese culture, said top...
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 | 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...