by admin_HRWF | Aug 27, 2019 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
World Watch Monitor (23.08.2019) – https://bit.ly/2KZKWkw – At least 150 Eritrean Christians were arrested by government officials during the last two months, with some of them held in an underground prison made up of tunnels. The most recent...
by admin_HRWF | Dec 13, 2018 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
World Watch Monitor (12.12.2018) – https://bit.ly/2SEULFM – An Egyptian court has sentenced a Coptic Christian to three years in prison after he was found guilty of “insulting Islam in the first degree”. Abdo Adel, 43, from Menbal, a village in...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 20, 2018 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
The UK Government has committed £12 million to championing freedom of religion of belief worldwide. Sight Magazine (10.11.2018) – https://bit.ly/2KmJpDy – The UK’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, Lord Tariq Ahmad, said the money...
by admin_HRWF | Sep 5, 2018 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
World Watch Monitor (31.08.2018) – https://bit.ly/2Q6SHG4 – A Coptic community in Egypt’s Minya governorate, whose church was closed in July following protests by local Muslims, continues to be a target of mob attacks and hostility. The only Coptic...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 24, 2017 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
World Watch Monitor (19.10.2017) – http://bit.ly/2z4nTk8 – An Azerbaijani man fined for leading a “house church” without state permission has not been treated fairly during his appeal against the fine, a local source has told World Watch Monitor. The...
