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Witnesses in the United States Cope With Impact of Hurricane Harvey
Thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses displaced by the storm are receiving assistance through local disaster relief efforts.
Groundswell of Recognition of Right to Conscientious Objection in South Korea
Even in the absence of the Constitutional Court’s pending decision or new legislation, South Korea is progressing in its view of conscientious objection to military service.
Witnesses’ New Branch Office in Britain Receives Top BREEAM Rating for Sustainable Design
The Witnesses’ new national headquarters in Britain received high praise for sustainable design and environmental protection during construction.
Jehovah’s Witnesses Offer Comfort After Attack in Turku, Finland
The immediate response from the branch office after the tragedy provided comfort and reassurance to both Witnesses and non-Witnesses shaken by the event.
Witnesses in the Central African Republic Flee Armed Conflicts
Jehovah’s Witnesses are among the hundreds of thousands from the Central African Republic who have fled to neighboring countries to escape violent ethnic and religious conflicts.
Jehovah’s Witnesses in Venezuela Continue Bible Education in the Midst of Economic Crisis
The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses is deeply concerned for our brothers and sisters in Venezuela who are experiencing deteriorating economic and social conditions.
Russia Declares the Bible “Extremist”
The Vyborg City Court declared “extremist” the Russian version of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures, a Bible published by Jehovah’s Witnesses in numerous languages.