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Elderly Jehovah’s Witness dies in Russia after prolonged criminal investigation and ‘extremism’ conviction
A 68-year-old Jehovah’s Witness in Russia’s Kurgan region died on Monday, roughly a month after a local court fined him ...
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Persecuted En Masse, Russia’s Jehovah’s Witnesses ‘Expect to Outlast’ Putin’s Regime
When Russia added the Jehovah’s Witnesses to the country’s list of “extremist organizations” in April 2017, few could imagine ...
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Russian police raid Jehovah's Witnesses' homes
In 2017 Russia's Supreme Court banned the Jehovah's Witnesses as "extremist". According to the SK, the Moscow group "studied religious literature... propagandising Jehovah's Witnesses teachings".
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How Moscow Uses the Russian Orthodox Church as a Tool to Suppress Religious Freedom
The concept of the Russkiy Mir, or Russian World, positions Russia as more than a nation; it is a unique civilization whose ...