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Jan Figel: Religious minorities face many types of social and religious discrimination in Pakistan[Interview]

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About blasphemy laws; violence against religious minorities; kidnapping, forced conversion and marriages of non-Muslim girls HRWF (19.02.2022) – On the eve of the 8th Meeting of the Istanbul Process against religious intolerance, stigmatisation, discrimination, incitement...
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The UPF: Moon Front or a Respected NGO?

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The Universal Peace Federation (UPF) might not be known to most readers of The European Times but it enjoys the UN ECOSOC general consultative status reserved to “fairly large, established international NGOs with a...
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Scientologists from arount Europe participated in diverse Interfaith Harmony Week activities

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This annual event is observed during the first week of February, after the United Nations General Assembly designation in 2010. The UN General Assembly pointed out that mutual understanding and interreligious dialogue constitute critical...
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Violent disrespect of Ahmadiyya Muslim graves in District Hafizabad Pakistan

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International Human Rights Committee and CAP Liberté de Conscience two international NGOs have been denouncing for years the persecutions suffered by the Ahmadyya community in the world and more particularly in Pakistan. It is nauseating...
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Global interfaith University is launched on Interfaith Harmony Week

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As a member of the Governing Council of the Global Interfaith University, I am delighted to announce that this newly-founded academic institution has been symbolically launched just days before the start of the 2022...
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What is “Change the framework” (Cambia el marco)?

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Change the framework. New perspectives for an intercultural society was a project that took place between October 2018 and November 2019 that sought to use creative audiovisual practice to show religious plurality from the...
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CHINA: Xi Jinping’s sinicization, the new Cultural Revolution dear to Mao

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Contribution of Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers, to the debate at the conference “Diplomatic Boycott of the Winter Olympics in China” held at the Press Club in Brussels on 4 January Republished with...
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Religious Confession and evidential privilege, new book launched

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On December 15, 2021, the leading academic publishing house of Connor Court, located in Australia, published through Shepherd Street Press a comprehensive book entitled Religious Confession and Evidential Privilege in the 21st Century. The book includes 10 chapters,...
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Anti-war Jehovah’s Witnesses claim some Nazi-time archives from Germany

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Germany: Property of archives in a German military museum claimed by anti-war Jehovah’s Witnesses As reported by The New York Times on 25 January, Jehovah’s Witnesses in Germany are seeking to obtain the extensive archives of the...
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Scientology representative published paper about German Court victory

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Scientology - Germany /// "Laicity and freedoms: Legal writings " is an annual scientific magazine edited by the "Law, Secularism and Freedoms" Association . They publish original scientific works, aiming "to make known, both...
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Russia: Two Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to four and seven years in prison

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Over 80 Jehovah’s Witnesses are in prison in Russia, including four of them sentenced in the first three weeks of January 2022 Credit photos: Courtesy of Jehovah’s Witnesses On January 20, 2022, the Seversky City...
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RUSSIA: Aleksei Yershov is already the second Jehovah’s Witness to be sent behind bars in 2022

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A court in Seversk sentenced this 68-year old Jehovah’s Witness to three years in a penal colony. A week ago, Maksim Nikolayevich Beltikov was sentenced to two years in prison On 19 January 2022, Judge of the Seversky City...
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Biden proclaims January 16th as Religious Freedom Day

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A Proclamation on Religious Freedom Day, 2022 In a proclamation signed last January 14th, USA President Joe Biden celebrated January 16th, 2022 as Religious Freedom Day. In that declaration Biden stated: "From the earliest days of our Nation,...
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EGYPT: Jehovah’s Witnesses banned since 1960 call upon the UN Human Rights Committee

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On the occasion of the upcoming 134th session of the UN Human Rights Committee (28 February – 25 March 2022), the African Association of Jehovah’s Witnesses (AAJW) and the European Association of Jehovah’s Witnesses (EAJW) have filed a...
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Dismissal of Christian nurse for wearing a cross amounts to discrimination and harassment

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The UK Employment Tribunal has declared that the dismissal of a medical nursing sister for wearing a cross necklace discriminated against her Christian beliefs and it said her firing had been both victimization and harassment.
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Xi Jinping’s sinicization of religions, the new Cultural Revolution dear to Mao Zedong

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On the eve of the Winter Olympic Games to be held in China, this conference and the protest demonstrations simultaneously held in Geneva, Berlin, Brussels and Antwerp are welcome to raise awareness about the...
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Church of Scientology won again at the ECtHR against violations by the Russian government

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ECtHR: Russia to pay €12.500 to Scientology for violating religious freedom and right to expression
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Christmas, diversity, and religious traditions

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As the Christmas holidays approach, heated debates rage over the maintenance of certain Christian traditions in the public sphere. For instance, in Spain in recent years, the placing of nativity scenes in municipal buildings,...
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WEA Secretary General Expresses Solidarity with Eastern Orthodox Church

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WEA Secretary General Expresses Solidarity with Eastern Orthodox Church, Laments Reconversion of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (IDOP) earlier this month served as a reminder that an...
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PAKISTAN: MEPs visit in Islamabad: Interview of MEP Tomáš Zdechovsky

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BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD - On 10 February 2021, MEP Peter Van Dalen, a Dutch member of the European Parliament and co-chair of the Intergroup on Freedom of Religion or Belief addressed a written question to Josep...
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Three Spanish women receive the Religious Freedom Awards 2021

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Religious Freedom Awards 2021 honours three women in the field of state church law in Spain The Foundation for the Improvement of Life, Culture and Society, in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council...
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ECHR protects the right of a Scientologist in Russia, to Freedom of Religion

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ECHR protects the right of a Scientologist in Russia, to Freedom of Religion
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Father Manuel Corral: “I dream of a Church beyond the ritual to become more human”

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The journalist Jesús Bastante, Co-founder and current editor-in-chief of Religión Digital, the world's leading socio-religious information portal in Spanish, had the opportunity to conduct an in-depth interview with Father Manuel Corral, Secretary of Institutional...
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Hungary’s actions on Scientology “constitute[s] serious impediments to religious freedom and to the fulfillment … of religious minorities”

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Scientology spoke at the United Nations Human Rights Council about Religious Discrimination in Hungary, and highlights letter with concerns from UN Special Rapporteurs on FORB, Privacy and Minority Issues On the occasion of the 48th...
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Playing Jesus Christ “honor of my spiritual life, and a childhood dream realized”

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The Actor Who Portrays Jesus in ‘The Chosen’ is Aware of the Honor and Responsibility He Now Bears Jonathan Roumie, a devout Roman Catholic, tells the Irish Times he was inspired in his portrayal of Jesus in the television series The...
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