Freedom of Religion and Belief
Discrimination holds back religious minority children By Andreas Harsono, Indonesia Research Human Rights Watch (14.01.2022) – https://bit.ly/3g2fZLq – In December 2021, I had the chance to talk with a bright 14-year-old girl named Maria Tunbonat, a...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
A Jehovah’s Witness objector to military service fined for evasion of conscription Sova Center (21.01.2022) – https://bit.ly/3IHi6k8 – On January 17, 2022, the Nevelsk City Court of the Sakhalin Region found Jehovah’s Witness Yevgeny Kulakov...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Anti-war Jehovah’s Witnesses claim property of archives from a military museum The anti-war movement of Jehovah’s Witnesses sues a German military Museum about property rights on archives of Kusserow family, one of their Holocaust victims By Willy Fautré, director of...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Two Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to four and seven years in prison Over 80 Jehovah’s Witnesses are in prison in Russia, including four of them sentenced in the first three weeks of January 2022 By Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers The...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Aleksei Yershov is already the second Jehovah’s Witness to be sent behind bars in 2022 A court in Seversk sentenced this 68-year old Jehovah’s Witness to three years in a penal colony. A week ago, Maksim Nikolayevich Beltikov was sentenced to two years in prison By...