by HRWF | Oct 25, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
The offices of “El Mundo” en Madrid (from X) and the article that generated the case. SPAIN: Jehovah’s Witnesses win important case against “El Mundo” A Spanish court ordered the newspaper to publish the reply of the Jehovah’s Witnesses to a defamatory 2022 article....
by HRWF | Oct 18, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
RUSSIA: Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest October 01-15 15.10.2023 – Anti-war Russian clergy face punishment Deutsche Welle – Clergy have been defrocked and fined in court for speaking out against the war in Ukraine as the Russian...
by HRWF | Oct 4, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
OSCE NORWAY: Arbitrary de-registration of Jehovah’s Witnesses: a case of discrimination denounced at the OSCE Even the Russian Orthodox Church which supports Russia’s war on Ukraine and the Catholic Church marred with sexual abuse are not de-registered or barred from...
by HRWF | Oct 3, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest September 16-30 29.09.2023 – In the Tver region, a priest was forced to repent for praying for peace Sova Center – On September 25, 2023, it became known that in the Tver region parishioners complained...
by HRWF | Sep 18, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief, Human Rights in the World
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest September 01-15 15.09.2023 – The Court of the City of Kazan sent Sergey Gromov to a penal colony for six years for conducting religious meetings JW- On September 14, 2023, the examination of the case of...