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European Court of Human Rights Rules in Favor of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Italy, the Nation’s Second-Largest Christian Religion

European Court of Human Rights Unanimously Affirms Freedom to Peacefully Share Faith

Norway’s Supreme Court Rules to Protect Citizens’ Right to Believe

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Eritrea

EIGHTH-ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL REPORT: The Persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia

SPECIAL REPORT: Alternative Civilian Service in South Korea

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Jehovah’s Witnesses Imprisoned for Their Faith—By Location

Locations where Jehovah’s Witnesses are imprisoned, sometimes under harsh conditions, for practicing their faith and exercising basic human rights.

Key Topics

Jehovah’s Witnesses-Who Are They?

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Health Care

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Their Publications

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Disaster Relief

Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Community

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Political Neutrality

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Their Public Ministry

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Family Life

Jehovah’s Witnesses-Frequently Asked Questions

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Alternative Civilian Service

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Assembling for Worship

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Their Prison Ministry

Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Scripturally Based Position on Child Protection

Frequently Asked Questions

What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe?

Why Don’t Jehovah’s Witnesses Accept Blood Transfusions?

Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Have Their Own Bible?

Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Assist With Disaster Relief?

How Many of Jehovah’s Witnesses Are There Worldwide?

Why Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Maintain Political Neutrality?

Why Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Go From Door to Door?

Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Break Up Families or Build Them Up?

Why Don’t Jehovah’s Witnesses Celebrate Certain Holidays?

Why Don’t Jehovah’s Witnesses Go to War?

Why Don’t Jehovah’s Witnesses Call Their Meeting Place a Church?

How Is the Work of Jehovah’s Witnesses Financed?

How Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Treat Those Who Used to Belong to Their Religion?

Court Decisions

Jehovah’s Witnesses of Moscow and Others v. Russia

Taganrog LRO and Others v. Russia

Bayatyan v. Armenia [Grand Chamber]

West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette

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