Freedom of Religion and Belief
RUSSIA: A new wave of searches of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ homes 127 Jehovah’s Witnesses are currently serving prison terms in Russia. See documented cases on our website HERE. HRWF (13.02.2024) – New waves of searches of private homes of Jehovah’s Witnesses...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest January 16-31 31.01.2024 – Another trial of Muslims meeting to study Nursi’s works Forum 18 – Seven months after a Moscow court handed prison terms to six Muslims who met to study their faith using...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest January 01-15 16.01.2024 – Criminal case for repeat “discreditation” Forum 18 – Investigators are working on a criminal case against 86-year-old independent Orthodox Archbishop Viktor...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NORWAY: Jehovah’s Witnesses go to trial against Norway after state registration is revoked ‘It’s certainly the most important trial about a religious freedom issue in Norway in decades,’ said Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers. Religion...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
ECHR/SPAIN: Hearing on blood transfusion administered to a Jehovah’s Witness against her will Watch HERE the video recording of the Grand Chamber hearing in the case Pindo Mulla v. Spain (Application no. 15541/20) Registrar of the European Court (10.01.2024) –...