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Bloodless surgery: Hospital is referral centre »

BANGALORE (INDIA): International Jehovah’s Witness Community has recognised the city-based Narayana Hrudayalaya as a referral centre for bloodless surgery. The community refuses blood transfusion on the grounds of religious beliefs.…

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Human Rights

Turkmenistan: Four-Year Prison Sentence After “Secret Trial” »

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By Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service After a “secret trial” in the capital Ashgabad on 18 January which his…

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RUSSIA: Prisoner of conscience freed but not exonerated »

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By Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service Seven months after being imprisoned in the Russian city of Orenburg, Muslim prisoner…

Jan 25 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

KYRGYZSTAN: “We have not been able to pray and worship together” »

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By Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service Since July 2011, “we have not been able to pray and worship together”,…

Jan 25 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »
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ICF construction gaining ground after tornado »

Tom Moore, an elder with the local congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, shows off the thickness of the walls inside the Kingdom Hall at 1201 S. Schifferdecker Ave. in Joplin. The building was constructed using the Insulating Concrete Forms approach, which boasts energy efficiency and capacity to withstand storm winds. (GLOBE | T. ROB BROWN)

JOPLIN, Mo. — From the outside, Joplin’s west-side Kingdom Hall looks like a traditional building. The brick exterior gives no hint of the use of a construction method called Insulating Concrete Forms, or ICF. Though it has been around for decades, it is gaining ground…

Feb 3 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Australia: Family heartbroken after Menangle crash »

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by Dennis Clough MEMBERS of the Jehovah’s Witness congregation at St Andrews have come to the aid of relatives of three members of the same family who died in a crash on the Hume Highway at Menangle last Tuesday. Forster resident Calvyn Logan, 59, and…

Jan 30 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »
JW's Conventions Banele Mamba being baptised by Sibusiso Nxumalo

Swaziland: ‘No sex videos for you’

By NHLANHLA MATHUNJWA MBABANE – Members of the Jehovah’s Witness Church have been warned against watching pornography. The church famously known as ‘Bofakazi BakaJehova’ has made it clear that its members who could be watching pornography…

Jan 24 2012 / Read More »
Culture Despite complaints of those who think it violates the separation of church and state, each year the White House displays an official Christmas tree.

Not all Christians celebrate Christmas

  By Chuck Flagg Christmas is arguably America’s most popular holiday. Studies show that the celebration of Christmas is nearly universal in the United States. Ninety percent of Americans celebrate just Christmas, and another four percent…

Dec 22 2011 / Read More »
Experiences Mike Huff (left) of Bowling Green and his son Logan, 3, sing hymns Sunday at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 1035 Mt. Olivet Rd.

Jehovah’s Witnesses: Those who convert take a variety of routes to group

By Jenna Mink Peggy Ashley took a nontraditional route to becoming a Jehovah’s Witness – she learned about the belief while hanging out with a rock band. Ashley, a Scottsville native, was traveling with her husband’s…

Jan 24 2012 / Read More »
News Tom Moore, an elder with the local congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, shows off the thickness of the walls inside the Kingdom Hall at 1201 S. Schifferdecker Ave. in Joplin. The building was constructed using the Insulating Concrete Forms approach, which boasts energy efficiency and capacity to withstand storm winds. (GLOBE | T. ROB BROWN)

ICF construction gaining ground after tornado

JOPLIN, Mo. — From the outside, Joplin’s west-side Kingdom Hall looks like a traditional building. The brick exterior gives no hint of the use of a construction method called Insulating Concrete Forms, or ICF. Though it…

Feb 3 2012 / Read More »
Blood & Medicine medici

Bloodless surgery: Hospital is referral centre

BANGALORE (INDIA): International Jehovah’s Witness Community has recognised the city-based Narayana Hrudayalaya as a referral centre for bloodless surgery. The community refuses blood transfusion on the grounds of religious beliefs. Besides, there is a risk of…

Jan 19 2012 / Read More »
Human Rights Ilmurad_Nurliev

Turkmenistan: Four-Year Prison Sentence After “Secret Trial”

By Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service After a “secret trial” in the capital Ashgabad on 18 January which his family and friends knew nothing about, Jehovah’s Witness Vladimir Nuryllayev was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »
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Russian authorities employ covert surveillance methods to initiate criminal case

For Immediate Release January 24, 2012 YOSHKAR-OLA, Russia—Using old-style Soviet tactics, Russian special forces entered the home of Maksim Kalinin, one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and covertly installed audio and video surveillance equipment. On January 25, 2012,…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »
History laodicea

Ancient church of Laodicea discovered in western Turkey

An ancient church mentioned in the Bible has been discovered in western Turkey, according to the head of the excavation. Culture and Tourism Minister Ertuğrul Günay visited the ancient city of Laodicea on Sunday in Denizli…

Nov 24 2011 / Read More »

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