freedom of religion
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GwenInternational Religious Liberty Organization Releases Declaration of Toledo 2026 at 80th Anniversary Conference (Toledo, Spain)
The Seventh-day Adventist Church has long been associated with the International Association for the Defense of Religious Liberty (AIDLR), an organization founded in 1946 by Seventh-day Adventist physician...
European Court Rules Against Blanket Ban on Jehovah’s Witnesses Door-to-Door Preaching in Bulgaria
The European Court of Human Rights recently ruled in favor of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Bulgaria, affirming their right to engage in door-to-door preaching despite local complaints. The case,...
Supreme Court of Canada to review Jehovah’s Witnesses’ religious records disclosure case
The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to review a case involving Jehovah’s Witnesses congregations in British Columbia. The case centers on whether congregations can withhold personal information...
Unification Church Faces UN Scrutiny Over Alleged Religious Freedom Violations in Japan
The Unification Church, also known as the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, continues to face challenges in Japan, with recent events drawing international attention. Following the...
Russian Forces Seize Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Tokmak, Occupied Zaporizhzhia Region
On April 12, the Feast of the Resurrection of Christ, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) reported that Russian forces in the occupied Zaporizhzhia region seized the Church...
International Human Rights Groups Express Concerns Over Religious Freedom and Legal Treatment of Religious Leaders in South Korea
The Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF), in collaboration with the Conscience and Liberty Association (CAP LC), FOREF, CESNUR, and Bitter Winter, convened a press conference at the Seoul...
High Court Declares Royal Commission’s Jehovah’s Witnesses Case Study Unlawful
The High Court has ruled that the entire case study on Jehovah’s Witnesses published by the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care was unlawful. In the...
Religious Leader Killed in Colombia Amid Ongoing Violence and Threats to Faith Communities
Mr Ortiz Joya was not merely a resident of a rural area; he was a well-known preacher and an active member of a Christian community. His murder occurred...
Philip Phi
