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Over 2000 homes of Jehovah’s Witnesses searched in 6 years in Russia

Willy Fautre -
Discover the shocking reality faced by Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia. Over 2,000 homes searched, 400 jailed, and 730 believers charged. Read more.
Africa

Break the silence on persecuted Christians

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MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen held a conference and exhibition at the European Parliament to denounce the silence surrounding the suffering of persecuted Christians worldwide. The EU must take stronger action against violations of freedom of religion, especially in Africa where lives are lost due to this silence.
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2 minutes for believers of all faiths in prison in Russia

Willy Fautre -
At the end of July, the Court of Cassation upheld the 2 years and 6 months in prison sentence against Aleksandr Nikolaev. The court had found him guilty of participating in the activities of an extremist organization,...
Asia

Russia, Cassation confirms a two years and six months sentence of a Jehovah’s Witness

Willy Fautre -
On 27 July 2023, Aleksandr Nikolaev's prison sentence for participating in extremist activities was upheld in Russia. Learn more about his case here.
Asia

Lalish, The Heart of the Yazidi Faith

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Discover Lalish, the holiest place on earth for the Yazidi people, comparable to Mecca for Muslims. Learn about their ancient faith and the current challenges they face. Explore the resilience and determination of the Yazidis and their hope for the future of Lalish.
Asia

Church of Scientology celebrates the 80th birthday of Dr Hong Tao-Tze in Taipei

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TAIPEI, TAIWAN, August 3, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- On July 30, 2023, the Vice-President of the European Office of the Church of Scientology for Public Affairs and Human Rights, Rev. Eric Roux, was specially invited by...
Asia

Renewed Efforts Underway for EU-Philippines Free Trade Deal to Boost Strategic Ties

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The EU and Philippines plan to restart negotiations for a free trade agreement, aiming to strengthen ties and deepen trade relations in Southeast Asia.
Asia

IRAQ, Cardinal Sako flees from Baghdad to Kurdistan

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On Friday 21 July, Patriarch Sako of the Chaldean Catholic Church arrived in Erbil after the recent revocation of a crucial decree guaranteeing his official status and his immunity as a religious leader. In...
FORB

Sanction Persecutors of Falun Gong

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About Falun Gong // July 20 marks the anniversary of one of the bloodiest, and yet widely unacknowledged assaults on religious freedom in the contemporary world, medieval in its violence.  The terror continues and...
Africa

Scientology & Human Rights, raising up the next generation at the UN

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Global youth activism for human rights receives recognition as Scientology's Human Rights Office commends Youth for Human Rights Summit. EINPresswire.com/ BRUSSELS-NEW YORK, BRUSSELS-NEW YORK, BELGIUM-USA, July 13, 2023. / The Human Rights Office of the Church of Scientology International...
Asia

2024 Bangladesh Parliamentary Elections, Democracy is key to relations with the EU

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The upcoming parliamentary elections in Bangladesh are crucial for EU-Bangladesh relations. Bangladesh's commitment to free and fair elections will determine the future of their cooperation.
Asia

Jan Figel, The EU must not support a caretaker government in Bangladesh

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Almost nine years ago, newly appointed EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini was being lauded for leading the world in standing up to the junta who usurped power away from the elected government in...
FORB

Russia, A Jehovah’s Witness to serve two years of forced labor

Willy Fautre -
Read about the case of Dmitriy Dolzhikov, a Jehovah's Witness in Russia who was found guilty of extremism and sentenced to forced labor.
Asia

Omar Harfouch fully supported at a recent event in the European Parliament

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A large group of Members of the European Parliament, judges, and officials gathered in Brussels on Tuesday evening to support Omar Harfouch, the Leader of the Third Lebanon Republic initiative, who is being politically...
Asia

To rebel against injustice… Harfouch receives great support from the French Foreign Affairs Committee member at the Senat

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In an extraordinary meeting organized by the “International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism” (LICRA), and a member of the French Senate Nathalie Goulet, a number of prominent personalities met with the Leader of the...
Asia
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Out-of-School Education in Uzbekistan

Juan Sanchez Gil -
In a story from Euronews, it is reported that the country of Uzbekistan is undergoing a transformation with its out-of-school education and training offerings. Bacmal avlade centers, which translates to "harmonious generation" in Uzbek,...
Asia

Record executions, large-scale arrests and detentions: New Iran human rights report

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“The overall human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran has markedly deteriorated against the backdrop of continuously worsening socio-economic conditions, aggravated by sanctions and the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Nada...
Ahmadiyya

UK Bar Council raises concern over treatment of Ahmadi Muslim lawyers in Pakistan

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The Bar Council is profoundly concerned by recent announcements in parts of Pakistan that Ahmadi Muslims lawyers must renounce their religion in order to practise at the Bar. Both the District Bar Association of...
Asia

15 million people in Syria are in need of humanitarian assistance

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15 million people in Syria are in need of humanitarian assistance - MEP György Hölvényi together with AVSI Foundation held a conference, titled “What kind of help are Syrians asking for?” on Tuesday at...
America

Cristal Logothetis, a Spaniard based in the USA boomed a “Carry the future” movement to help refugee mothers and newborns

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Cristal Logothetis (Cristal Munoz-Logothetis) at Scientology Network’s MEET A SCIENTOLOGIST, the weekly series spotlighting the everyday lives of Scientologists from around the world and all walks of life, announces an episode featuring humanitarian Cristal Logothetis on May...
Asia

Tajikistan, Release of Jehovah’s Witness Shamil Khakimov, 72, after four years in prison

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Jehovah's Witness Shamil Khakimov, 72, was released from prison in Tajikistan after serving the full term of his four-year sentence. He had been imprisoned on spurious charges of “inciting religious hatred.”
Asia

Cleric killed in Pakistan by mob following blasphemy accusation

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Blasphemy, a mob in the city of Mardan, Pakistan, murdered a local cleric who was accused of making a blasphemous remark
Asia

China hones its Global South diplomacy

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China’s mediating role in Iran-Saudi deal signals a wider shift from wolf warrior to more constructive diplomacy.
Asia

Human rights scholars concerned about unsolved Tai Ji Men case

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European and US human rights academics concerned about post-authoritarian persecution and the Tai Ji Men Case INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY: Chen Chu acknowledges the importance of the issue and discusses Tai Ji Men case In the middle of last...
Asia

In March-April, 12 Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to 76 years in prison in all

Willy Fautre -
Not only Russian citizens disagreeing about Russia’s war on Ukraine or asking Putin to stop the war are sentenced to heavy prison terms. Jehovah’s Witnesses whose organization was banned by the Supreme Court in...
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