Jehovah’s Witnesses

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Jehovah’s Witnesses Ease Blood Transfusion Ban to Allow Members to Store Their Own Blood, BBC Reports
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Ease Blood Transfusion Ban to Allow Members to Store Their Own Blood, BBC Reports

Jehovah’s Witnesses have partially changed their policy on blood transfusions, according to a report that cites the BBC. The organization had previously forbidden believers to accept blood in...

Occupation authorities report new cases against Jehovah’s Witnesses in Crimea, Ukraine
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Occupation authorities report new cases against Jehovah’s Witnesses in Crimea, Ukraine

Occupation authorities in Crimea have reported new criminal cases against Jehovah’s Witnesses, according to a statement from the occupation law-enforcement office of the so-called Republic of Crimea and...

Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Christian Life and Ministry meeting schedule for April 26, 2027, covers Gog’s attack and angels in preaching
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Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Christian Life and Ministry meeting schedule for April 26, 2027, covers Gog’s attack and angels in preaching

The material is a congregational meeting program for Jehovah’s Witnesses, titled as a “Christian Life and Ministry” meeting schedule for the week beginning April 26, 2027. It sets...

Jehovah’s Witnesses’ March 15, 2027 meeting schedule focuses on preparing for the March 22 Memorial
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Jehovah’s Witnesses’ March 15, 2027 meeting schedule focuses on preparing for the March 22 Memorial

The Christian Life and Ministry Meeting schedule for the week of March 15–21, 2027, lists talks, demonstrations and discussion items for the congregation’s weekly program. The schedule’s ministry...

Ukraine: Jehovah’s Witnesses Report Attacks, Persecution and Imprisonment Over Conscientious Objection to Military Service
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Ukraine: Jehovah’s Witnesses Report Attacks, Persecution and Imprisonment Over Conscientious Objection to Military Service

A special report for the professional community addresses cases involving Jehovah’s Witnesses in Ukraine who refuse military service on the basis of their beliefs. The document, as described...

Samara Regional Court upholds sentence against Jehovah’s Witnesses organizer from Togliatti, Russia
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Samara Regional Court upholds sentence against Jehovah’s Witnesses organizer from Togliatti, Russia

A Russian court in Samara has left in place a six-year prison sentence for a 52-year-old man from Togliatti whom prosecutors described as a senior figure in Jehovah’s...

Jehovah’s Witnesses Ease Blood-Product Policy but Keep Whole-Blood Transfusion Ban
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Ease Blood-Product Policy but Keep Whole-Blood Transfusion Ban

The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses announced a revised position on blood transfusions on a Friday. Two reports say it is the second revision this year. Geoffrey W....

Court in Petrozavodsk, Russia, fines Jehovah’s Witness Aleksey Timofeyev 500,000 rubles
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Court in Petrozavodsk, Russia, fines Jehovah’s Witness Aleksey Timofeyev 500,000 rubles

On August 31, 2026, the Petrozavodsk City Court issued a verdict against Aleksey Timofeyev, 32, and imposed a fine of 500,000 rubles. He was found guilty of organizing...

European Court of Human Rights Rules Armenia Violated Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Worship Rights in Kingdom Hall Case
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European Court of Human Rights Rules Armenia Violated Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Worship Rights in Kingdom Hall Case

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) unanimously ruled in favor of Jehovah’s Witnesses on October 1, 2026, in a case concerning three Kingdom Hall building projects in...

Ukraine Imprisons Two More Jehovah’s Witnesses for Refusing Military Service
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Ukraine Imprisons Two More Jehovah’s Witnesses for Refusing Military Service

In July 2026, authorities in Ukraine imprisoned two more of Jehovah’s Witnesses for refusing military service on grounds of conscience, according to a report published on the group’s...

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