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ALBANIA: Erion Veliaj, mayor of Tirana, fights for his release from pretrial detention
ALBANIA: Erion Veliaj, mayor of Tirana, fights for his release from pretrial detention The Mayor of Tirana has warned he will take his case against his continued detention...
BANGLADESH: The 1971 genocide must be officially recognised
BANGLADESH: The 1971 genocide in Bangladesh must be officially recognised By Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers Harry van Bommel with a 90-years old...
GERMANY: UN called upon to investigate Germany’s “religious screening” in EU tenders
GERMANY: UN called upon to investigate Germany’s “religious screening” in EU tenders HRWF (14.05.2026) – On 16 March 2026, at the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council, the...
IRAN: Religious persecution and issues – Monthly Digest April 2026
Religious persecution and issues – Monthly Digest April 2026 Christians Why did a Teheran church host a memorial service for Ali Khamenei? Article 18 (14.04.2026) - A memorial...
IRAQ: Religious minorities in Kurdistan discussed at the European Parliament
IRAQ: Religious minorities in Kurdistan discussed at the European Parliament Speech at the conference “The Future of Kurds and Christians in the Middle East” hosted by Romanian...
SPAIN: Madrid Court did not say Jehovah’s Witnesses are ‘a destructive cult’
SPAIN: Madrid Court did not say Jehovah’s Witnesses are ‘a destructive cult’ Spanish, international press agencies and media recently titled that a court in Madrid said Jehovah’s...
EU: Anti-Christian incidents in Europe in April 2026 (OIDAC Europe report)
EU: Anti-Christian incidents in Europe in April 2026 (OIDAC Europe report) OIDAC (07.05.2026) - Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians in Europe (OIDAC Europe)...
RUSSIA: Memorial banned as an extremist organization: a ‘top secret’ trial for a ‘memoricide’ (3)
RUSSIA: Memorial banned as an extremist organization: a ‘top secret’ trial behind closed doors for a ‘memoricide’ (3) Persecution and prosecution remain a threat for Memorial...
EU: Europe has a decisive role to play in the future of Christians in the Middle East
EU: Europe has a decisive role to play in the future of Christians in the Middle East Speech at the conference “The Future of Kurds and Christians in the Middle East” hosted by...
IRAN: What Western coverage of the Islamic Republic of Iran often misses
IRAN: What Western coverage of the Islamic Republic of Iran often misses By Hans Noot, Associate director of Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (05.06.2026) - When Iran appears...
SYRIA: Prominent Shia Imam assassinated outside a mosque in Damascus
SYRIA: Prominent Shia Imam assassinated outside a mosque in Damascus CSW (05.05.2026) - A prominent Shia imam was assassinated outside a mosque in Damascus, Syria on 1 May....
PAKISTAN: The EU should suspend the GSP+. Why? Report April
PAKISTAN: The EU should suspend the GSP+. Why? Report April Controversial draft revision of the Christian Marriage Act of 1872 Forced conversions and marriages of Christian and...
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