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Bitter Winter

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Russian anti-cultists Roman Silantyev (left) and Alexander Dvorkin.

07/12/2021 Massimo Introvigne

Road to Ban Falun Gong in Russia Continues, U.S. React

On July 8, the Court of Kemerovo (Russia) ruled against the Falun Gong movement in what may become a crucial case.

Bakyt showing her abrasions and bruises.

07/10/2021 Laila Adilzhan

Kazakhstan: Activist Baibolat Kunbolat’s Wife Arrested, Beaten

After she took pictures of her husband’s arrest, which Bitter Winter published, Bakyt Zharykbassova was also detained and mistreated by the police.

Pilgrims at the Hinglaj Mata Mandir.

07/09/2021 Massimo Introvigne

Pakistan: Government Criticized for Not Supporting Hinglaj Mata Mandir

More than one million visit the Hindu shrine every year. Yet the central government “would not spend a penny” for needed work there, Senator says.

Approval of the measure in the Legislative Assembly. Source: El Salvador Legislative Assembly.

07/08/2021 Daniela Bovolenta

El Salvador: No Taxes on Wine Imported for Use in Catholic Masses

The Parliament voted unanimously to exempt the Catholic Church from the heavy duties imposed on the importation of alcoholics.

Jehovah’s Witnesses’ evangelization in Italy

07/06/2021 Massimo Introvigne

Court of Rome: Jehovah’s Witnesses “Ostracism” Is Not Illegal

Judges confirmed that counseling members to shun ex-members is part of both corporate religious liberty and the individual right to choose who to associate with

An American for Prosperity Foundation rally in Washington DC.

07/05/2021 Massimo Introvigne

U.S. Supreme Court Cancels California Donor-Disclosure Rules

As the Supreme Court itself stated in its majority opinion, the decision also protects controversial religious organizations.

Receiving the mark of the Beast, Angers Apocalypse Tapestries,14th century.

07/02/2021 Massimo Introvigne

USA: Social Security Number Cannot Be Refused as “the Mark of the Beast”

The Supreme Court declined to review the case of an Idaho man who claimed SSN violated his religious liberty. Implications may be far-reaching.

Best friends: Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan and Xi Jinping. Source: PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

07/01/2021 Massimo Introvigne

Pakistan and China: “We Will Always Support Each Other”

In an interview with the CCP TV, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan confirms that the two countries have become “iron brothers.”

A Cock Fight, by Dutch painter Jan Havickszoon Steen (1626–1679).

06/30/2021 Massimo Introvigne

Texas: Cockfighting Ban Does Not Establish Pagan Religion, Court Says

A man convicted for training a cock for fighting claimed animal rights laws surreptitiously promote “animal worship” and paganism. Judges disagreed.

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