Freedom of Religion and Belief
Photo: Journalist Eight Suzuki. From X. JAPAN: Anti-cult journalist Eight Suzuki sued for false statements Both the Universal Peace Federation and deprogramming victim Toru Goto seek damages from a reporter famous for his anti-Unification-Church campaigns. By Massimo...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: 12 NGOs denounce the dissolution of the Unification Church The request for dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan: A tragic violation of freedom of religion or belief by Bitter Winter (14.10.2023) We represent religious and secular organizations that...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: Why the Unification Church should not be dissolved. 4. The witch hunt should be stopped There are no legal reasons to dissolve the Family Federation. The campaign against it follows decades of bigotry and discrimination. Article 4 of 4. Read article 1, article...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: Japan’s threat to international religious freedom By Aaron Rhodes The Messenger Opinion (15.07.2023) – Japan has a well-earned reputation as a defender of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, known and admired for its lively, open politics and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: The Department of State and the drama of religious liberty in Japan The U.S. Department of State is not an NGO By Massimo Introvigne Washington Times (24.05.2023) – The U.S. Department of State’s yearly report on religious liberty is eagerly...