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Bahai

Fostering self-sufficiency: FUNDAEC encourages local food production

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As the ramifications of the global health crisis intensify, FUNDAEC is spearheading the development of local food production initiatives with a view to the future.
Books

FoRB Publications launches new book of Rosita Šorytė, on NRMs and the Pandemic

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New religious movements are rarely given credit for their humanitarian work. A case in point is the Church of Scientology during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Opponents used the epidemic as an opportunity to accuse Scientology of spreading conspiracy theories and not respecting anti-virus precautions.
Europe

Spanish human rights attorney writes to Von der Leyen on planned violations of fundamental health rights

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A Spanish consumers association Atty Luis de Miguel Ortega, with a coalition of other associations, has written the President of the European Commission requesting urgent response and adjustment to the law in different health...
Christianity

Turkmen Court Sentences Brothers Eldor and Sanjarbek Saburov to Two Years in Prison

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On August 6, 2020, a Turkmen court sentenced Brothers Eldor and Sanjarbek Saburov to two years in prison for their conscientious objection to military service. The siblings are 21 and 25 years old, respectively. The court refused the brothers’ request to appeal. This is the second time both were convicted for their neutrality.
Human Rights

UN experts call for urgent action to remedy “alarming” human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir

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UN experts call for urgent action to remedy “alarming” human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir
FORB

Iraqi Religious Authorities Adopt Interfaith Statement on Victims of ISIL

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Iraqi Religious Authorities Adopt Interfaith Statement on Victims of ISIL
FORB

Iraq: ISIL’s acts of terror ‘divorced from the values of all faiths’

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Religious leaders from communities across Iraq called for greater “healing and reconciliation” during a UN-organized event on Thursday, reaffirming their commitment to support survivors of crimes perpetrated by ISIL terrorist fighters. Key signatories of a...
Bahai

“Making cities belong to those who work to build them”: Baha’i Chair in India looks at urbanization

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Baha’i Chair in India invites economists and academics to examine how new conceptions of human nature can enhance long-term approaches to urban development.
FORB

USCIRF Expresses Outrage at the Killing of U.S. Citizen Over Blasphemy Charges in Pakistan

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USCIRF Expresses Outrage at the Killing of U.S. Citizen Over Blasphemy Charges in Pakistan
FORB

Yemen: Statement by the Spokesperson on the release of members of the Baha’i community

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Yemen: Statement by the Spokesperson on the release of members of the Baha’i community
Europe

Why using the language of war is counterproductive

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Why using the language of war is counterproductive in our global public health crisis: some reflections from self-isolation Originally published at the Quaker Council for European Affairs One of the things that has really struck me...
Bahai

Six Baha’is imprisoned by the Houthis freed in Yemen

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BIC calls for the lifting of all charges and safeguarding of the rights of all Baha’is in Yemen.
News

New report on the Persecution of Ahmadi Muslims

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New report on the Persecution of Ahmadi Muslims
Bahai

Agricultural policies key to addressing drivers of migration, says BIC Brussels

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The BIC Brussels Office hosts online discussion, exploring links between European agricultural policies and the adverse drivers of migration from and within Africa.
FORB

Book Trailer Launched for Massimo Introvigne’s Book on The Church of Almighty God

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Marco Respinti, Director of Bitter Winter reports that it has already introduced to its readers the new book by its editor-in-chief Massimo Introvigne, Inside The Church of Almighty God: The Most Persecuted Religious Movement...
International

Guterres gives hard hitting Mandela Day message: “Inequality defines our time”

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18 July 2020 UN NEWS - Human Rights Inequality, an issue which “defines our time”, risks destroying the world’s economies and societies, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a hard-hitting speech on Saturday. Mr. Guterres was...
Economy

UN appoints new ECOSOC President

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[email protected] has a new President: It is H.E. Mr. Munir Akram, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the @[email protected]_UN#UN75#GlobalGoals#SDGs#2030Agenda 23 July 2020UN Affairs Now is the time to implement policies and commitments to recover from...
News

Europe and the challenge of religious freedom By Andrea Gagliarducci

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Europe and the challenge of religious freedom By Andrea Gagliarducci
Human Rights

Srebrenica: Honour victims and survivors by preventing future atrocities, UN experts urge

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Srebrenica : 25th Anniversary – Srebrenica Memorial Day, 11 July 2020 Remembering Srebrenica: Honour victims and survivors by preventing future atrocities, UN experts urge GENEVA (9 July 2020) – UN human rights experts today urged...
FORB

South Korea Shincheonji Church of Jesus says members to give plasma for COVID19 research

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The agency Reuters has reported that circa 4,000 recovered COVID-19 patients from the religious group Shincheonji Church of Jesus at the center of South Korea’s largest outbreak will donate plasma for research, an official...
FORB

Californian Superior Court scheduled to dismiss all the charges against Apostle Naasón Joaquín García

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The Public Affairs Office of The Church of The Light of the World (La Luz del Mundo), has issued a statement vindicating the innocence and dignity of their leader Naasón Joaquín García. In their...
FORB

Ursula von der Leyen on Srebrenica genocide: “we failed to protect those who were most in need of our protection”

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Ursula von der Leyen on Srebrenica genocide: "we failed to protect those who were most in need of our protection"
Society

Message of Charles Michel to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide

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Today we commemorate the 25th anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica. We pay tribute to all the victims and their families. And to those who still have no confirmation of the fate of their...
Human Rights

ECR withdraws from resolution against Maduro because EPP gave themselves to Socialists.

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Eurochamber deplores Maduro's threats to expel EU Ambassador from Caracas The European Parliament on Friday expressed its rejection of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's threats to expel the European Ambassador from Venezuela, a decision that was...
FORB

European Commission revives Special Envoy on freedom of religion or belief

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Summary European Commission has renewed the mandate of the Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EUFreedom of religion or belief under increasing threat around the world By ADF International BRUSSELS (9 July 2020) – The European Commission has announced that it...
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