Appeal to be filed with Supreme Court in Russia
For Immediate Release
July 23, 2010
MOSCOW—The judgment of the Supreme Court of the Altay Republic that declared 18 Christian publications “extremist” [...]
COMMENTARY: RUSSIA – Art curators’ verdict not isolated instance – this is a system
By Alexander Verkhovsky, SOVA Center for Information and Analysis
The conviction of art curators Yury Samodurov and Andrei Yerofeev is [...]
For Immediate Release
July 14, 2010
A wave of harassment unleashed in Russia leads to dramatic consequences
NARTKALA, Kabardino-Balkaria—Unidentified masked assailants beat up [...]
Bulgarian court upholds religious freedom
For Immediate Release
July 12, 2010
RUSSE, Bulgaria—The Administrative Court in Russe, Bulgaria, upheld human rights and religious freedom in Bulgaria when, [...]
Construction is nearing completion for Arizona’s first Jehovah’s Witness assembly hall on McCartney Road in northeast Casa Grande.
The site, which [...]
RUSSIA: Will Jehovah’s Witness and Armenian-rite Catholic court victories be respected?
By Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service
Both the Jehovah’s Witnesses and the Armenian-rite Catholic parish in Moscow have recently [...]
By Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service , and Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service
Ilham Islamli, a reader of [...]
Women arrested while preaching near Moscow
For Immediate Release
June 25, 2010
Two are held in jail for weeks on false charges of burglary
LOBNYA, Russia—More than six weeks [...]
Some local courts in Russia seek to protect basic freedoms
For Immediate Release
June 25, 2010
CHEREPOVETS, Russia—All 25 administrative cases against Jehovah’s Witnesses in Cherepovets, Vologda Region, were dismissed as of [...]
Sacred occasion in France draws record numbers
For Immediate Release
June 24, 2010
LOUVIERS, France—More than 210,000 persons in metropolitan France attended Jehovah’s Witnesses’ annual event marking the anniversary [...]
