The governmental “cult watchdog” published a text that was methodologically faulty and included false statements, the judge said.
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Ghent Decision Overturned on Appeal: Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Shunning Can Be Freely Taught and Practiced in Belgium
The Court of Appeal of Ghent criticizes the first degree judgement and concludes shunning is protected by religious liberty principles.
Hindu Temple Attacked in Karachi
The place of worship was vandalized and an idol was desecrated. Will the police seriously pursue the matter?
Jehovah’s Witnesses and Conscientious Objection: The ECHR Condemns Lithuania
The European Court found that the Vilnius government failed to offer to objectors a clear alternative to military service.
Ahmadis Once Again Under Attack in Pakistan
A terrorist group publishes images of what looks like a forced conversion, while Ahmadis mosques and graves are desecrated in Punjab.
Nicaragua: Persecution of Bishops and Silencing of Catholic Media
Bishop of Matagalpa, in “permanent fasting,” says the regime wants a “dumb church”—and is harassed by the police.
Ahmadis: Another Stabbed to Death in Pakistan
Abdus Salam was killed in the village called L Plot, in Punjab, on May 17.
China, Pakistan, Iran Accused of Training Terrorist Haqqani Network Militias in Afghanistan
Haqqani militias, the most violent wing of the Taliban, receive training from China at Bagram Air Base, some reports claim.
Sikhs in Pakistan: Two Shot Dead in Peshawar
On May 15, unidentified assailants came on a motorbike and killed two peaceful merchants. It is not the first time Sikhs are targeted.
Honor Killing in Hyderabad: Hindu Dalit Killed for Marrying Muslim Girl
The incident evidenced wider sectarian tensions in Telangana.