by HRWF | Dec 10, 2022 | Human Rights in the World
Broadcasting permit canceled for exiled Russian broadcaster Dozhd TV Committee to Protect Journalists (08.12.2022) — Latvian authorities must reverse their decision to cancel the broadcasting permit of independent broadcaster Dozhd TV (TV Rain), the Committee to...
by HRWF | Sep 12, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Orthodox Church of Latvia seceded from Moscow Orthodox Times (10.09.2022) – https://bit.ly/3RS5SK0 – The Latvian parliament, Saeima, approved the full independence of the Orthodox Church of Latvia, from the Patriarchate of Moscow, in a vote that took place...
by HRWF | Apr 7, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Latvia, following Russia, threatens to “liquidate” the Jehovah’s Witnesses Unbelievably, 24 hours after a news media portal attacked the JWs, the General Prosecutor’s Office announced proceedings aimed at a possible Russian-style “termination.” By Massimo Introvigne...
by HRWF | Apr 1, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Prosecutor General threatens to ban Jehovah’s Witnesses based on false media reports JW Europe Office of Public Information (01.04.2022) — Jehovah’s Witnesses are gravely concerned that on Wednesday, March 30, the Prosecutor General’s Office issued a press statement...