Freedom of Religion and Belief
NORWAY: Jehovah’s Witnesses “fully vindicated” by the Appeal Court of Borgarting A wrong decision denying state subsidies and registration to the organization because of its policy towards excluded ex-members has been overturned in appeal (the titles in the text are...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NORWAY: Deregistration attempt of Jehovah’s Witnesses unanimously declared invalid by the Court of Appeal By Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (17.03.2025) – On 14 March, the Borgarting Court of Appeal issued a landmark judgment...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NORWAY: Acts of hostility and violence targeting Jehovah’s Witnesses denounced at the OSCE HRWF (27.11.2024) – At the last annual OSCE conference on human rights in Warsaw, Jehovah’s Witnesses filed a report about public hostility targeting their community in...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NORWAY: New preaching ban makes schools anxious to break the law What about Christmas at school? By Joe-Lize Kruijsse-Brugge CNE News (26.11.2024) – Is it good for a school to take their pupils to church in the Christmas season? In Norway, this has been done for...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
OSCE-NORWAY: Declassification and discrimination of Jehovah’s Witnesses OSSE-NORGE: Avregistrering og diskriminering av Jehovas vitner Oral statement of the Dutch branch of Human Rights Without Frontiers at the OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference Muntlig uttalelse...
