by admin_HRWF | Feb 21, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
By Pekka Vanttinen EURACTIV (21.02.2020) – https://bit.ly/2PaIM3k – Out of the two hundred Jehovah’s witnesses who came from Russia to apply for asylum in Finland since 2017, 90% have seen their applications rejected, according to the Finnish...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 14, 2019 | Human Rights in the World
Finnish decision to deport an Iraqi man who was killed when he arrived back in his country of origin violated the Convention N.A. v. Finland (application no. 25244/18) Registrar of the European Court (14.11.2019) – In today’s Chamber judgment 1 in the...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 18, 2018 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
By Ariana Monique Salazar and Scott Gardner Pew Research Center (17.09.2018) – https://pewrsr.ch/2Ep3IRc – A Danish law that took effect in August makes it illegal for Muslim women to wear face-covering veils – such as burqas or niqabs – in public....
