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Christian Science Reading Room Opening Sparks Controversial Comments
A recent article about the opening of a new Christian Science reading room on Compo Road North sparked strong reactions from readers. Some comments criticized the reading rooms...

Health Department Commends Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Shift on Blood Transfusion Policy
The Department of Health in South Africa has expressed support for a significant policy shift by Jehovah’s Witnesses regarding blood transfusions. The religious group, which has long prohibited...

Jehovah’s Witnesses in Eswatini Now Allowed to Donate or Accept Four Blood Components
Jehovah’s Witnesses have announced a new policy allowing individual members to choose whether to accept or donate four main blood components—red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, and...

Jehovah’s Witnesses Update Policy to Allow Blood-Derived Products While Maintaining Ban on Whole-Blood Transfusions
The Jehovah’s Witnesses have revised their longstanding policy on the use of blood, allowing members to receive medical treatments involving blood-derived products while maintaining a ban on whole-blood...

Medico-Legal Academy Commends Jehovah’s Witnesses for Adjusting Blood Transfusion Policy
The Medico-Legal Academy has praised the leadership of Jehovah’s Witnesses for adjusting its stance on blood transfusions, allowing members to make personal decisions regarding the use of primary...