Few realize that in the Pakistani Penal Code the minimum age for criminal responsibility in 7. A Hindu boy may face death penalty.
From the World
International Religious Freedom Summit’s Aftermath: Battle Over Ukraine
Metropolitan Hilarion of the Russian Orthodox Church and Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Ecumenical Patriarchate continue to present opposite views.
Jehovah’s Witnesses in the French MIVILUDES Report: Five Mistakes
Not surprisingly, the methodology of the MIVILUDES leads to systematic mistakes. Here exposed five mistakes regarding Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Missouri: Bologna Sandwiches Not Protected by Religious Liberty
New Life Evangelical Center loses cases where it challenged the prohibition to distribute the popular baloney sandwich to the homeless without a food permit.
The New MIVILUDES Report: Bad Methodology, Unreliable Results
Privileging the saisines (i.e., reports by those who write to denounce a “cultic deviance”) may only lead to biased conclusions.
The Bavarian State Administrative Court of Appeal Rules that Applying the “Sect Filter” is Illegal
A musician refused to submit the requested “protective declaration” that she does not “use the technology” or attend courses of Scientology.
Jehovah’s Witnesses: A Strange Norwegian Decision
A Norwegian court “annulled” an ecclesiastical decision disfellowshipping a woman—a clear violation of religious freedom.
Sinking to a Lower Level: Machine-Translated Chinese Attacks Against Bitter Winter
CCP fellow traveler Roland Delcourt translates a Chinese text with ridiculous results.
Guru Jára: Why Philippines Should Grant Asylum
International precedents support a religion-based claim for Jaroslav Dobeš and Barbora Plášková.
Guru Jára: The Czech Court Case
Contesting the verdicts where they were sentenced for sexual abuse, as biased, Jaroslav Dobeš and Barbora Plášková seek asylum in the Philippines.