by admin_HRWF | Apr 14, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Trial of female circumcision: a mother sentenced The court has decided: the law takes precedence over tradition. TV5 Monde (05.04.2022) – https://bit.ly/3xjxjFH – Jurors and magistrates have decided: the law takes precedence over tradition. In Le Mans, a...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 17, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Jehovah’s Witnesses take MIVILUDES to court Press release Les Témoins de Jéhovah/ France (16.03.2022) – Following the publication of the 2018-2020 MIVILUDES activity report, Jehovah’s Witnesses filed a formal complaint on 16 March 2022 with the Administrative...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 26, 2022 | 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...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 3, 2022 | 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”....
by admin_HRWF | Jan 6, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
500 “Cults”, 500,000 “Victims” in France? MIVILUDES admits it has no recent data The French governmental mission now confesses it relied on decade-old (and controversial) figures. By Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter (05.01.2022) – https://bit.ly/3HDSkg6...
