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Location of Turkmenistan. Source: CIA World Factbook.

Turkmenistan: Another Second-Time Jailing, Four more Imminent?

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 F18News 0 Comments

By Felix Corley On 11 January, four weeks after his arrest, a court in Turkmenistan’s eastern Lebap Region sentenced 20-year-old

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Russia: Court Jails Jehovah’s Witnesses Members For Belonging To ‘Extremist Organization’

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 F18News 0 Comments

By Victoria Arnold Eight Jehovah’s Witnesses and one Muslim Nursi reader are serving labour camp terms as “extremists”. Six more

Svetlana Sakada (left) and Natalya Maladyka, Sevastopol, October 2020. Photo Credit: Crimean Solidarity

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Crimea: ‘My Husband Does Not Admit Any Guilt’

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 F18News 1 Comment

By Felix Corley “My husband does not admit any guilt,” says Svetlana Sakada, wife of one of four Jehovah’s Witnesses

Location of Belarus. Source: CIA World Factbook.

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Belarus: Religious Freedom Survey

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 F18News 0 Comments

By Olga Glace Before the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Belarus on 2 November, Forum 18

Location of Kazakhstan. Source: CIA World Factbook.

1 Religion South and Central Asia

Kazakhstan: Courts Fail To Halt Seizure Of Churches’ Property

September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 F18News 0 Comments

By Felix Corley On 17 September, the City Court in the commercial capital Almaty again upheld an earlier court decision

Parliament (Supreme Assembly) building at Navoi Park, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Photo Credit: LBM1948, Wikipedia Commons

1 Religion South and Central Asia

Uzbekistan: Restrictions Remain In Draft New Religion Law

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 F18News 0 Comments

By Felix Corley and Mushfig Bayram Uzbekistan’s draft new Religion Law – which officials have promised for several years –

Location of Tajikistan. Source: CIA World Factbook.

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Tajikistan: Impunity For Torturers Continues

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 F18News 0 Comments

By Mushfig Bayram Impunity for multiple instances of torture of Muslims, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and Protestants continues. Conscientious objector and prisoner

Dennis Christensen © Jehovah’s Witnesses

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Russia: Currently Jailed, Serving Suspended Sentences, Fined

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 F18News 0 Comments

By Victoria Arnold Eleven people are serving prison terms and eight suspended sentences under the Extremism Law for exercising their

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