Russian Witness forced to quit job and unjustly indicted as a target of religious harassment
Jehovah's Witnesses Issues
Yelena Grigorieva is one of many individuals targeted in an official campaign against Jehovahs Witnesses throughout Russia.
Russian authorities employ covert surveillance methods to initiate criminal case
Jehovah's Witnesses Issues
Using old-style Soviet tactics, Russian special forces entered the home of Maksim Kalinin, one of Jehovahs Witnesses, and covertly installed audio and video surveillance equipment.
Harassment and Mistreatment of Jehovahs Witnesses in Russia
Jehovah's Witnesses Issues
The list that follows reflects what has occurred throughout the Russian Federation from December 8, 2009, the date of the ruling by the Russian Federation Supreme Court, until January 21, 2012. Recently, 16 incidents have been added.
Jehovah's Witnesses banned as 'extremist' in Russia, property to be seized - court decision :
Judge Yury Ivanenko ruled that all 395 branches of the religious group on Russian territory are subject to disbandment and the property is to be forfeited to the state. Ref. Source 9u.
Having traveled to a lot of countries I have fond that people in other parts of the world do not have the freedoms of religion that we enjoy here in the USA. I find it sad that others are persecuted for their beliefs in other parts of the world but there is nothing we here in the USA can do about it as it a totally different culture over there.
Edited: KNtoran on 22nd Apr, 2017 - 3:27pm