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RUSSIA: "Refusal to acknowledge notification requirement hinders state oversight"
Courts in 7 Regions are known to have banned the activity of 12 Council…
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External Digest
OCCUPIED UKRAINE: Baptist Pastor due for deportation now Luhansk Supreme Court rejected suit
After 67 years' residence in Krasnodon (now in Russian-occupied Luhansk Region), Council of Churches…
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External Digest
OCCUPIED UKRAINE: Baptist community banned, alongside Jehovah's Witnesses, Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Greek Catholics
While court-ordered bans on religious communities meeting without informing the authorities are well-established in…
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KYRGYZSTAN: Adventists fined, but Investigator "would keep them in prison if it depended on me"
Days after deporting True and Free Adventist leader Pavel Shreider, Prosecutors began another criminal…
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Trainning Session — Thursday 22 October 2026 – UN Treaty Body mechanism
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External Digest
Christian’s Death Sentence Upheld in Pakistan
In 2018, two Christian brothers were sentenced to death over allegations of blasphemy. After…
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OHCHR – Special Rapporteur on FoRB
Iran: UN experts urge immediate halt to executions as country drives global surge
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OHCHR – Special Rapporteur on FoRB
Joint Statement by United Nations Human Rights Experts on Transnational Repression
1. We, members of United Nations human rights Treaty Bodies and United Nations Special…
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OHCHR – Special Rapporteur on FoRB
UN experts urge Pakistan to end persecution of Ahmadiyya community and uphold freedom of religion or belief
GENEVA – UN experts* today expressed grave concern over continuing reports of discrimination, violence,…
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