There are no legal reasons to dissolve the Family Federation. The campaign against it follows decades of bigotry and discrimination.
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Why the Unification Church Should Not Be Dissolved. 3. The Truth About “Spiritual Sales” and “Excessive Donations”
While some problems existed in the past, only four lawsuits have been filed for refund of donations since 2009, and not a single case has been filed in the last seven years.
Why the Unification Church Should Not Be Dissolved. 2. Dissolving Would Be Contrary to the Law
The Religious Corporation Act should be strictly interpreted to protect religious freedom. The Family Federation does not meet the criteria for dissolution.
Why the Unification Church Should Not Be Dissolved. 1. A General Outline
We serialize a book where a prominent Japanese lawyer explains why he decided to represent the church, and tells Prime Minister Kishida that dissolving it would be a tragic mistake.
The Campaign for Uyghurs Workshop in Vienna: Is Pro-Uyghur Advocacy at Its Turning Point?
The fourth training event hosted by Rushan Abbas’s organization was a great success. “Bitter Winter” was there.
What Will Happen to Jiji Bheel? 11-Year-Old Hindu Girl Kidnapped, Rescued, but Not Safe
In yet another case of abduction for forced conversion to Islam and marriage, the police freed the girl but her future fate remains unclear.
Odesa Transfiguration Cathedral. 2. An International Uproar
The world condemned the criminal Russian missile strike. It should now help Ukraine to rebuild the historical church, UNESCO said.
Odesa Transfiguration Cathedral. 1. After the Russian Bombing, Help Is Needed for Reconstruction
On July 23, 2023, a criminal Russian attack badly damaged the illustrious monument. Italy and Greece have promised help, but more is needed.
Misusing Anti-Trafficking Laws Against Spiritual Minorities: The Case of PROTEX in Argentina
A statement by “Bitter Winter” editor at a closed-door session on freedom of religion or belief of the 2023 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Chicago.
Human Rights Abuses Against Buenos Aires Yoga School Denounced at the United Nations
At the 53th session of the UN Human Rights Council the UN ECOSOC-accredited NGO CAP-LC filed a written statement on the abusive activities of the anti-trafficking agency PROTEX targeting BAYS and other spiritual minorities.