Jehovah’s Witnesses: UN Human Rights Committee Issues Landmark Ruling Against Russia
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Camilla Trustrup, herself a former member of Jehovah's Witnesses, has followed the Norwegian trial closely. She finds the decision sad and regrettable.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled: The state's decision to deny Jehovah's Witnesses state subsidies and registration is invalid. The religious community lost the first round of legal proceedings in the district court, but won in the court of appeal. The state has appealed the case. The newspaper Dagen reported on the verdict first. The judges in the Supreme Court have considered the validity of the state's decision to deny subsidies and regis…
Jehovah's Witnesses sued the state for depriving the religious community of state support and registration in 2021. After a long battle in the courts, they have now won.
Jehovah's Witnesses sued the state for depriving the religious community of state support and registration in 2021. After a long battle in the courts, they have now won.
Jehovah’s Witnesses: UN Human Rights Committee Issues Landmark Ruling Against Russia
For the first time, the Committee finds violations of both non-discrimination and minority rights provisions in a religious liberty case. The post Jehovah’s Witnesses: UN Human Rights Committee Issues Landmark Ruling Against Russia first appeared on Bitter Winter.
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