Two well-written reports highlight the systematic persecution of religious minorities by the Putin regime, and its crimes against religion in Ukraine.
USCIRF: Religious Liberty Worse than Ever in Russia and Russian-Occupied Ukraine
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Russia, Anti-Cultists Ask Authorities to Prohibit the Hindu Holi Festival of Colors
Putin’s new “State Policy for the Preservation and Strengthening of Traditional Russian Spiritual and Moral Values” is used to crack down on religious minorities.
Brazil: Law Introduced in Pernambuco Would Forbid “Altering” the Bible
“Any alteration, edition, suppression, addition or adaptation to the texts of the Holy Bible” is prohibited by a draft law targeting religious minorities.
U.S. Sikh Marines Can Keep Their Turbans and Beards
An order by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is enforced, just as the film “Colonel Kalsi” on a similar case is hailed in festivals.
Pakistan: Bishops’ Patience Exhausted After Killings at Catholic School
Two young girls were killed and five injured. “We are targeted both because we are Catholic and because we educate girls,” the Bishops said.
Vandalism Against Catholic Churches on the Rise in Bavaria
The number of cases went from 271 in 2021 to 294 in 2022. They should not be dismissed lightly.
A Poem For the Persecuted Ahmadis in Bangladesh
A young Ahmadi Muslim university student from Ahmednagar, Northern Bangladesh, pays homage to the innocent victims of the fanatic enemies of FoRB.
Pakistan, Two Teenagers Falsely Accused of Blasphemy and Detained
Adil Babar and Simon Nadeem Masih are accused of having called their dog “Muhammad Ali.” Only, they do not have a dog.
Russia: Anti-Cultists Laughably Accuse Ukraine of Operating “Telephone Cults”
Telephone threats, scams, phishing, all is attributed by the disturbed imagination of Archpriest Novopashin to “cults” controlled by the Ukrainian intelligence.
New False Blasphemy Charges in Pakistan
A Christian woman and a Muslim man have been falsely accused of burning Quran pages. They now risk the death penalty.