by admin_HRWF | Nov 8, 2019 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Paper presented by HRWF at a conference on “Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh” at the European Parliament. By Hans Noot, Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (08.11.2019) – Freedom of Religion or Belief has been legally guaranteed by most nations....
by admin_HRWF | Dec 13, 2018 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
By Jennifer Hansler CNN (11.12.2018) – https://cnn.it/2ErhOkr – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday announced the US has deemed 10 countries guilty of severe religious freedom violations. The nations — China, Eritrea, Iran,...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 4, 2018 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Despite an official ban and widespread condemnation, the trade of underage girls from Myanmar to Singapore continues to thrive.By Lynn Lee and James Leong Al Jazeera (02.04.2018) – https://bit.ly/2H7LeCx – When we first heard about a 15-year-old...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 30, 2017 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
HRWF (30.11.2017) – Pope Francis received a special plea this month in the Vatican from Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Myanmar, the overwhelmingly Buddhist nation where the pope has just made a politically very perilous visit: Don’t say “Rohingya.” The international...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 13, 2017 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
HRWF (13.10.2017) – Amongst the Rohingya Muslims fleeing ethnic cleansing in Myanmar, are Hindus, a religious minority that also has a long history in the country. Many Hindus have escaped to neighbouring Bangladesh and India. The majority of the persecuted...
