russia_jehovah's_witnesses_76079.jpg Washington Times


russia_jehovah's_witnesses_76079.jpg Washington Times

Russia labeled the Jehovah's Witnesses an extremist group and banned it in 2017, leading to a wave of court cases and prison sentences against its members. For decades, the Jehovah's Witnesses.


Russia Acquits First Jehovah’s Witness After Top Court Bans Prosecuting Prayers The Moscow Times

Spencer Platt/Getty Images March 26, 2021, 2:26 PM On Wednesday, authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea announced that they had arrested a 30-year-old man suspected of promoting an organization.


Jehovah's Witness jailed in Russia for extremism, lawyer says ABSCBN News

July 18, 2021, 7:48 AM 8:24 Members of the Jehovah's Witnesses attend a court session in Perm, Russia, Wednesday, May 12, 2021. The court handed suspended sentenc.Show More Anastasia Yakovleva/AP, FILE MOSCOW -- In a bright, spotless apartment in a Moscow suburb, a small circle of people sat around a table in December 2019.


Jehovah's Witnesses detained 'for extremism' in Russia BBC News

World news story Situation of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Russian Federation: UK statement Delivered by Nicola Murray, Deputy Head of Delegation, at the OSCE Permanent Council on 23 July.


FSB Raids Jehovah’s Witnesses Meeting Spots in Siberia The Moscow Times

These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war for Tuesday, January 9, 2024.


Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia Are Being Tørtured YouTube

26 Oct 2020. 27 mins. UK. 30 Jan 2020. 'Electrocuted' for being a Jehovah's Witness. Video, 00:03:38. 4 March 2019. All the latest content about Jehovah's Witnesses from the BBC.


Russia Calls for National Ban on Jehovah's Witnesses The Moscow Times

March 31, 20224:07 AM PDTUpdated 2 years ago An undated handout photograph of Russian Jehovah's Witness Timofey Zhukov. Handout via REUTERS Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, March 31 (Reuters).


First Woman Jehovah’s Witness Sentenced to Prison in Russia The Moscow Times

More than 4,300 people were detained at anti-war protests across Russia on Sunday, rights groups and Russian authorities say. Some 1,700 people were detained in Moscow alone, Ria news agency.


Russia’s campaign against the Jehovah’s Witnesses Video ABC News

NEWS RELEASES Imprisoned for Their Faith —Russia Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia have been imprisoned for their faith. Learn their history, and get a printable list of any Witnesses currently in prison.


Russian Jehovah's Witnesses Targeted in New Raids by Security Services in Siberia, Far East

6 Jan 2024 Rus­sia used North Ko­re­an mis­siles in Ukraine, US says The Unit­ed States also ex­pressed con­cerns that Rus­sia is seek­ing close-range bal­lis­tic mis­siles from Iran. 4 Jan 2024.


Russia carries out mass raids on Jehovah's Witnesses, makes arrests

COPENHAGEN, May 24 (Reuters) - A Danish adherent of the Jehovah's Witnesses was released from a Russian prison on Tuesday after serving five years on extremism charges as part of Moscow's.


Russia releases Jehovah's Witness follower from prison Reuters

(RNS) — Despite a court ruling by Russian judges in October that seemed to endorse leniency for Jehovah's Witnesses arrested after their faith was labeled "extremist," a recent rash of.


Russia bans Jehovah's Witnesses group as religious extremists CBC News

NEW YORK—Threatened with an imminent ban on their worship in Russia, Jehovah's Witnesses are responding with a direct appeal to Kremlin and Supreme Court officials for relief through a global letter-writing campaign. The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses is inviting the over 8,000,000 Witnesses worldwide to participate.


Russia court outlaws 'extremist' Jehovah's Witnesses BBC News

A prominent Russian left-wing political activist has been arrested and charged with "justifying terrorism". Meanwhile, two Russian missiles have struck a hotel in the centre of Kharkiv, injuring.


Russia Bans Jehovah’s Witnesses, Calling It an Extremist Group The New York Times

Russian officials say Ukraine has carried out a series of deadly strikes on targets in south-west Russia over the past 24 hours. The emergency ministry says 18 people including three children have.


Jehovah's Witnesses detained 'for extremism' in Russia BBC News

Russian police have raided the Jehovah's Witnesses nationwide and made arrests in a new criminal case against the banned Christian-based group. The Investigative Committee (SK) posted a video on.