Human Rights in the World
15.02.21 – Two of Jehovah’s Witnesses detained in Moscow after February 10 raids 10 sent to detention center on the street of Verkhniye Polya Link to full text in Russian: https://jw-russia.org/news/2021/02/7.html On 12 February 2021, Dmitry Zozulya, Judge...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
29.01.21 – RUSSIA: “The policy of expelling ‘extremists and terrorists'” After serving sentences as “extremists” for meeting to study and worship, three former prisoners of conscience face expulsion. One was deported, one may be...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
News from Bitter Winter 14.01.21 – Chinese spies tried to create false “Uyghur terrorists” in Afghanistan Ten Chinese agents were arrested and quietly expelled after trying to establish a false branch of the defunct East Turkestan Islamic Movement. Continue...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
While a common feature of all three laws is the declaration of such marriages as “null and void” and the penalising of conversions done without the prior approval of the state, they differ in the quantum of punishment prescribed and other things. By Apurva...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Safeguard Defenders (11.01.2021) – https://bit.ly/2LjQCZX – Unbeknownst to all but a few, Poland has stood as the battleground between Sweden and China in an unfolding extradition case for nearly two years. China seeks former Chinese citizen, now Swedish...