Freedom of Religion and Belief
3 trials in 3 weeks: 11 Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced in all to 67 years and 7 months About 45 Jehovah’s Witnesses have been sentenced to heavy prison terms since 1 January HRWF (22.12.2022) – In the first three weeks of December, three trials involving 11...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Conscientious objector’s jail term changed to suspended sentence Forum 18 (16.12.2022) – https://bit.ly/3HNkuZs – After 12 weeks in jail, a Ganca court changed the nine-month jail term for Jehovah’s Witness conscientious objector Seymur...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious freedom and issues – Bimonthly Digest (01–15.12.2022) 14.12.2022 – Ukraine handed over to the Russian Federation the rector of the Lisichansky Cathedral, convicted for transferring information about the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the Russians...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Three Jehovah’s Witnesses: Guilty, guilty, then acquitted but maybe guilty again The Russian Supreme Court did not take the opportunity to uphold justice for innocent believers from Kamchatka HRWF with JW-Russia.org (15.12.2022) – On December 15, 2022, the...