Category Archives: Countries

From Persecution to Desperation – Fact Finding Mission to Thailand and Malaysia

Posted on October 2, 2019 by

SPECIAL REPORT Read the full version of the special report here: HRC-Report-2019_web-edition Preface Ahmed Shaheed, United Nations Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Religion or Belief Some 70.8 million people were displaced worldwide as of 2018. Of these, an estimated 13.6 … Continue reading →

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The ‘Untouchables’ In Europe – 10 Years After the Murder of Their Saint

Posted on September 12, 2019 by

RAVIDASS – Once Part of the Sikh Community – Now a New Religion. Who they are and what they believe. ______________________ Essay in Remembrance of the Saint Ramanand Ji, murdered on 24 May 2009 in the Ravidassia Temple, Vienna by … Continue reading →

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CHINA: Open Letter concerning Asylum Seekers from The Church of Almighty God

Posted on July 25, 2019 by

CHINA: Asylum Seekers from The Church of Almighty God (CAG) Open Letter to all members of the EU Parliament and all EU States Ambassadors to the EU by the Freedom of Religion or Belief Roundtable Brussels-EU Brussels, the 23 July 2019 To all members … Continue reading →

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RUSSIA: Another Minority Religion Under Attack

Posted on July 23, 2019 by

Another Minority Religion Under Threat in Russia: Who Is Afraid of Sri Prakash? The situation of religious minorities in Russia has been a cause of serious concerns for several years. While Russia hosts high-level academic institutes and tolerant intellectuals, it … Continue reading →

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TODAY IN SEOUL, KOREA: Press Conference by Chinese Christians Who Fled From Persecution

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

Press Conference on July 22 of 2019 Given by The Church of Almighty God, a Religious Group Persecuted in China 1. Speeches at the press conference 2. Witnesses telling their story as victims: Xiao Rui and Zhao Lin  Speech on … Continue reading →

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1o Jahre nach dem Attentat im Shri Guru Ravidass Tempel in Wien

Posted on May 24, 2019 by

Essay zum Gedenken an den Guru Ramanand Ji, der am 24. Mai 2009 im Wiener Ravidass Tempel von fanatischen Extremisten ermordet wurde In der Hoffnung auf Versöhnung ruft die Glaubensgemeinschaft Ravidass zum gemeinsamen Friedensmarsch auf.   Der Anschlag belastet das … Continue reading →

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CHINA Arrested over 11,000 Church of Almighty God Believers in 2018

Posted on April 24, 2019 by

CHINA:  Over 11,000 Church of Almighty God believers arrested, 20 died from mistreatment in 2018 Annual report documents escalation of oppression by authorities 345 escapees have applied for refugee status in South Korea SEOUL, March 20, 2019– Over 11,000 members … Continue reading →

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