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Russia has set new records in 2022 in its campaign of persecution against Jehovah’s Witnesses
The campaign of persecution against Jehovah’s Witnesses continues, this year, Russian courts sentenced over 40% more Jehovah’s Witnesses
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Russia – Four Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to prison for up to seven years
Four Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to prison for up to seven years for supposedly organizing and financing extremist activities while they were in fact merely exercising their right to freedom of…
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QATAR – In the shadow of the Football World Cup, a forgotten issue: the situation of the Baha’is
During Football World Cup in Qatar, voices of non-Muslims have been heard and listened to at the European Parliament at a conference “Qatar: Addressing the limitations of religious freedom for…
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FECRIS under fire: 82 prominent Ukrainian scholars ask MACRON to stop funding it
FECRIS, entirely funded by the French government, provides important support to its Russian members and the Kremlin in their outrageous propaganda against Ukraine and the West.
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TAJIKISTAN: Repeated calls for the release of an elderly ill Jehovah’s Witness
TAJIKISTAN – Shamil Khakimov, a critically ill elderly Jehovah’s Witness unlawfully imprisoned for his faith in Tajikistan since February 2019, filed a formal petition for his release to the nation’s president on 8 November.…
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Neither new nor foreign, says new exhibition launched at First Forum of Municipalities for Tolerance in Spain
Neither new nor foreign (Ni Nueva, Ni Ajena) – Spanish Federation of Municipalities (FEMP) and the state Foundation Pluralismo y Convivencia, have launched an exhibition to promote tolerance, diversity and…
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INTERVIEW: Is trying to ban Halal slaughtering a concern for Human Rights?
Is trying to ban Halal slaughtering a concern for Human Rights? This is the question our special contributor, PhD. Alessandro Amicarelli, a renowned human rights attorney and activist, who chairs the…
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Barcelona hosts KAICIID Conference on Dialogue for Social Inclusion in Cities
Castelldefels/Barcelona, SPAIN. Under the theme “Social Inclusion in Cities – Strengthening Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Bring Communities into Dialogue”, the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID), the Blanquerna Observatory for Media, Culture and Religion,…
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Interview: “Religion on Fire”, Russia is ruining cultural and spiritual heritage
We have just had the opportunity to interview two academics working on the Ukrainian project "Religion on Fire"
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Patriarch Kirill remains silent after Gorbachev’s passing
When the last President of the Soviet Union passed away a few days ago, Kirill remained silent, offering no condolences, and issuing no statement. That does not seem to be…