Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: Religion and the “public welfare” principle 1. Betraying Japan’s international obligations By keeping in its Constitution and laws the principle that religions may have their activities restricted and even be suppressed in the name of “public welfare,” Japan...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: The state’s crackdown on the Unification Church denounced in Geneva Patricia Duval, an international human rights lawyer, presented her report on September 25th during a Special Briefing held on the sidelines of the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: United Nations denounce discrimination and hate crimes against Jehovah’s Witnesses and others For the first time, an official UN document signed by four Special Rapporteurs acknowledges the existence of a major religious liberty crisis in the country. by...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: About the killing of PM Shinzo Abe : a press conference in France Press release of a delegation of the Universal Peace Federation Version en français ICI FFWPU (15.06.2024) – A delegation from the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (FFWPU)...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: Hate crimes epidemic against Jehovah’s Witnesses. Who is responsible? Documents prove that private anti-cult organizations had a key role in the creation of government documents that caused a surge of hate speech and violence. by Massimo Introvigne Bitter...
