Jehovah’s Witnesses
576 articles
GwenJehovah’s Witnesses Established First Branch Office in Estonia in 1926
In 1926, Jehovah’s Witnesses established their first branch office in Tallinn, Estonia, marking a significant milestone in their global mission. This development provided a solid foundation for local...
Jehovah’s Witnesses Member Sentenced to Six and a Half Years in Prison in Chuka Republic
Albert Pilscherov was sentenced to six and a half years in prison by the New York City Court of the Chuka Republic on September 22, 2026. He was...
Five Jehovah’s Witnesses Brothers Released from Russian Prison in 2026
In Russia, five brothers affiliated with Jehovah’s Witnesses were released from prison in September 2026. Their sentences had concluded after periods of incarceration in SIZO (pretrial detention centers)...
Criminal case initiated in South Ossetia against five Jehovah’s Witnesses members for organizing extremist activities.
In South Ossetia, reports of persecution against Jehovah’s Witnesses have surfaced for the first time since the organization’s activities were officially banned. The State Security Committee has initiated...
Roman Kucin Sentenced for Participating in Extremist Organization in Kurgan Region
Roman Kucin, a 32-year-old Jehovah’s Witness, was sentenced by the Kurgan City Court on 9 October 2026 for participating in an extremist organization, resulting in a fine of...
Jehovah’s Witnesses Sister Ielena Mironova Sentenced to Four Years in Prison in Chelyabinsk
On 28 September 2026, the Sovetski District Court in Chelyabinsk found Sister Ielena Mironova guilty and sentenced her to four years in prison. Sister Mironova was taken into...
Jehovah’s Witnesses Reopen Renovated Kingdom Hall in Epernon
After seven months of renovation and upgrading work, the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Long Street Kingdom Hall in Epernon has been reopened as a new guest house for the public....
Jehovah’s Witnesses to Host Mass Convention in Mar del Plata Focusing on “Happy Forever” Theme
Jehovah’s Witnesses are organizing a large public event in Mar del Plata, Argentina, from 16 to 18 October, at the Falkland Islands Sports Centre. The event, part of...
Ontario Appeal Court Upholds Denial of Class Action Over Sexual Abuse Claims Against Jehovah’s Witnesses
A three-judge panel of the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled on September 23 that a lawsuit against the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of Canada could not proceed...
