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Spaces of Respect, Bridge-Builder Promotes Religious Minorities Dialogue at European Parliament

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Lahcen Hammouch emphasizes the importance of a respectful space for religious minorities to express their beliefs transparently within a democratic framework.
Europe

Jewish Leader Condemns Religious Hate Crimes, Calls for Respect of Minority Faiths in Europe

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Rabbi Avi Tawil passionately addressed a meeting at the European Parliament, highlighting the history of anti-Semitic hate crimes against Jewish children in Europe. He called for unity among religions to create an inclusive European society. Tawil emphasized the importance of defending rights for spiritual minorities to realize Europe's unifying promise.
Europe

Religious Freedom Under Fire: Media Complicity in the Persecution of Minority Faiths

Juan Sanchez Gil -
In a speech at the European Parliament, Willy Fautré accuses European media of fostering religious intolerance and calls for ethical journalism standards in covering minority faiths. Find out more about the impact of sensationalism and biased labeling on religious groups in Europe.
Europe

United Against Discrimination, Scientologist Calls Out Germany at European Parliament

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Speaking passionately last week at the European Parliament, Ivan Arjona, Scientology's representative to European institutions, condemned worsening religious discrimination targeting his faith community specifically in Germany. He spoke at a conference bringing together Protestant,...
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Freedom Of Religion, There Is Something Rotten in France’s Mind

Juan Sanchez Gil -
In France, the Senate is working on a bill to "reinforce the fight against cultic deviances", but its content seems to pose serious problems for experts in freedom of religion or belief
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Interfaith Harmony: Scientology attended the Hinduism Diwali at the European Parliament

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The European representative of the Church of Scientology attended Diwali celebrations at the European Parliament, showcasing interfaith harmony.
Asia

INDIA – Bomb attempt against Jehovah’s Witnesses’ gathering, three dead and dozens injured

Willy Fautre -
A former Jehovah’s Witness claims responsibility. After Germany (March 2023) and Italy (April 2023), Jehovah’s Witnesses are now killed in a bomb attack in another democracy, India An explosive device blew up at a convention...
Asia

Tragic Bomb Blast at Jehovah’s Witnesses Meeting in India

Juan Sanchez Gil -
In a deeply disturbing event that has shocked the global religious community, a bomb explosion occurred during a Jehovah's Witnesses gathering in Kalamassery, near the port city of Kochi, India. This tragic incident resulted...
Asia

Unyielding Persecution of Baha’i Women in Iran

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Discover the increasing persecution faced by Bahá'í women in Iran, from arrests to violations of human rights. Learn about their resilience and unity in the face of adversity. #OurStoryIsOne
Christianity

RUSSIA, A Jehovah’s Witness deprived of his citizenship and deported to Turkmenistan

Willy Fautre -
On September 17, 2023, employees of the Federal Migration Service, contrary to a court decision, deported Rustam Seidkuliev to Turkmenistan. Earlier, at the initiative of the FSB, his Russian citizenship was revoked due to...
Europe

Nazila Ghanea, Upholding Religious Freedom Must Be A Key Priority in Sweden

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In a statement at the end of her 10-day visit to Sweden, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Nazila Ghanea, called on the country to strengthen its engagement and dialogue with...
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Baha’is Advocate at the OSCE for Interreligious Collaboration and Education

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At the 2023 Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the Baha'i International Community (BIC) emphasized the importance of freedom of conscience, religion, or belief, interreligious collaboration, and education in fostering a flourishing society. The conference, organized...
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Media Accountability Triumph, Jehovah’s Witnesses in Spain achieve condemnation of “El Mundo”

Juan Sanchez Gil -
On October 16, 2023, in a report by Massimo Introvigne for BitterWinter.org, an important legal case involving the Spanish Jehovah's Witnesses and the newspaper "El Mundo" is highlighted. The lawsuit centers on an article...
FORB

Germany: Bavaria and the return of religious cleansing in the EU

Jan Leonid Bornstein -
You may be surprised that a “democratic” country like Germany, with the past we know, would engage in a religious cleansing today. Who wouldn’t be? Nevertheless, as hard as it is to believe it,...
Europe

ODIHR will address, together with experts, Anti-Religious Hate Crimes in a side event

Juan Sanchez Gil -
The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will be organizing a side event called "Addressing Anti-Religious Hate Crime in the OSCE Area." This event is scheduled to take place on October...
America

Argentina: PROTEX’s Dangerous Ideology. How to Fabricate “Victims of Prostitution”

Willy Fautre -
PROTEX, an Argentinian agency fighting human trafficking, has faced criticism for fabricating imaginary prostitutes and causing real harm. Learn more here.
Europe

Spain awards next level of religious recognition to the Bahá’í Faith

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Madrid, 26 September 2023- After 76 years of development as an integral part of Spanish society, the Bahá'í Community has been officially recognised by the Government as a community as deeply rooted in the...
Africa

United Nations, Omar Harfouch accused Lebanon to be “an anti-Semitic, discriminatory, and racist country”

Lahcen Hammouch -
Geneva, 26 September 2023 - The United Nations Human Rights Council, in its 54th Regular Session held today, heard a riveting speech from Omar Harfouch, a renowned Lebanese pianist, during its 24th meeting. Born a...
Asia

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.
Europe

Abaya Ban in French Schools Reopens Contentious Laïcité Debate and Deep Divisions

Juan Sanchez Gil -
The ban on the abaya in French schools has sparked controversy and protests. The government aims to eliminate religious differences in education.
FORB

Russia’s criminal bombing of the Odesa Cathedral: Assessing the damages

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An interview with Architect Volodymyr Meshcheriakov, who led the rebuilding of the historical church in 2000–2010, destroyed by Stalin in the 1930s By Dr Ievgeniia Gidulianova Bitter Winter (14.09.2023) - In August 2023, less than a month...
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Turning Disaster into Hope, The 9/11 Catalyst for Scientology’s Global Humanitarian Reach

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BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, September 14, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- The cataclysmic aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attack was a pivotal moment for Volunteer Ministers, underscoring that regardless of the severity of the situation, "Something can be done...
America

23 Spanish-speaking Jewish communities worldwide demand the deletion of a derogatory definition

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All representative institutions of the Spanish-speaking Jewish communities support the initiative. The removal of the definition of "Jew" as "avaricious or usurious person" is requested, as well as the definition of "judiada" as "a...
FORB

Five Russian Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to 30 years in prison in all

Willy Fautre -
Discover the ongoing persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia, where believers face imprisonment for practicing their faith in private.
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