by admin_HRWF | Dec 24, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
New Europe (22.12.2020) – The European Court of Justice ruled that authorities in European countries may ban the practice of ritual slaughter to promote animal welfare. The ruling was factually wrong, legally problematic, discriminatorily hypocritical and...
by admin_HRWF | Dec 21, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
EU states can ban kosher and halal ritual slaughter, court rules The Court of Justice of the EU said that member countries could impose non-lethal stunning before the killing of animals. Picture: The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg | Julien Warnand/EFE...
by admin_HRWF | Sep 1, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Sova Center (21.08.2020) – https://bit.ly/3jq9Msq – Latest report about the misuse of the extremism legislation against Falun Gong practitioners, Muslims and Jehovah’s Witnesses. Falun Gong In late July, the Supreme Court of the Republic of...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
– On 29 January, two days after his release, Prof. Mahmoud Jama Ahmed-Hamdi called HRWF for help after spending ten months and seven days in prison On 30 April 2019, Mahmoud Jama Ahmed-Hamdi, a university lecturer in the Northern Somali city of Hargesia, capital...
by admin_HRWF | Dec 28, 2019 | Freedom of Religion and Belief, Security x Religion
– Reuters (26.12.2019) – https://reut.rs/37e2kKM – Islamic State released a video purporting to show its militants beheading 10 Christian men in Nigeria, saying it was part of a campaign to avenge the deaths of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and its...