Laws should always embody justice, or justice becomes what laws arbitrarily decide it to be. As the Tai Ji Men case shows all too well after 29 years, not all laws are just.
Marco Respinti
Earthquake in Tibet: The Wrong Condolences
Statements of solidarity in the name of friendship with “the Chinese people” just send the wrong message.
広島から人権を求める叫びが上がる―それは宗教の自由から始まる
その市は平和が常に主張されるべきであることを知っている。宗教または信条の自由もまた、日本および世界中で同様に主張されるべきだ。
メイド・イン・ジャパン：家庭連合に信教の自由なし４ 存在しない犯罪を武器にする
日本国民の権利を守ることは日本の民主政府の義務だが、家庭連合や他の宗教的マイノリティの場合にはそうなっていない。
メイド・イン・ジャパン：家庭連合に信教の自由なし３ 団体の解散は自由の解体
被害者が加害者として描かれると、巨大な不正は露骨な不条理となる。しかし、それは現代の日本で起こっている。
メイド・イン・ジャパン：家庭連合の信教の自由なし２ 「カルト」という誤った概念を見直す
定義も境界もないこの言葉を、ほとんどの学者は放棄した。それは「他者」を非難するための蔑称としてのみ使われている。しかし、日本では今でも使われている。
メイド・イン・ジャパン：家庭連合に信教の自由なし１ 最初の政治的人権の否定
信教の自由とは、信じるか信じないかの自由だけではなく、信じるか信じないかに応じて人生を生きる自由でもある。しかし、日本ではそれが制限されている。家庭連合の事例。
A Cry for Human Rights Rises from Hiroshima—and It Begins With Religious Liberty
The city knows that peace should constantly be advocated for. So does freedom of religion or belief, in Japan and all over the world.
Made in Japan: No FoRB for the Family Federation. 4. Weaponizing Non-Existing Crimes
Defending the rights of Japanese citizens is a duty of Japan’s democratic government. It is not happening in the case of the Family Federation and other religious minorities.
Made in Japan: No FoRB for the Family Federation. 3. Dissolving a Group Is Dissolving Freedom
When victims are presented as perpetrators, a great injustice becomes a blatant absurdity. Yet, it happens in contemporary Japan.
Marco Respinti
Marco Respinti is an Italian professional journalist, member of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), author, translator, and lecturer. He has contributed and contributes to several journals and magazines both in print and online, both in Italy and abroad. Author of books and chapter in books, he has translated and/or edited works by, among others, Edmund Burke, Charles Dickens, T.S. Eliot, Russell Kirk, J.R.R. Tolkien, Régine Pernoud and Gustave Thibon. A Senior fellow at the Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal (a non-partisan, non-profit U.S. educational organization based in Mecosta, Michigan), he is also a founding member as well as a member of the Advisory Council of the Center for European Renewal (a non-profit, non-partisan pan-European educational organization based in The Hague, The Netherlands). A member of the Advisory Council of the European Federation for Freedom of Belief, in December 2022, the Universal Peace Federation bestowed on him, among others, the title of Ambassador of Peace. From February 2018 to December 2022, he has been the Editor-in-Chief of International Family News. He serves as Director-in-Charge of the academic publication The Journal of CESNUR and Bitter Winter: A Magazine on Religious Liberty and Human Rights.