Month: February 2015

Southsea cancer patient Ashya King could soon be walking

ASHYA King, the boy who was taken from hospital to Spain by his parents for pioneering brain cancer treatment, is improving. According to his brother Naveed’s Facebook page the five-year-old, from Southsea, has recovered to such...

Five Jehovah’s Witnesses arrested in Malawi for refusing give blood to terminally ill child

Five people who under the guise of religious belief refused to donate blood to an anaemic family member are under police custody in Mangochi after hospital officials sought for their intervention in order to save...

Religious Buildings Seized in Eastern Regions of Ukraine

As of January 2015, armed groups have forcibly taken possession of 14 Kingdom Halls (houses of worship) belonging to Jehovah’s Witnesses in Ukraine. The seized buildings are located in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in...

Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe ‘enjoys specially-arranged baptism service in Broadmoor after becoming a Jehovah’s Witness’

Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, 68, was jailed for life for murdering 13 womenHeld at Broadmoor since being diagnosed with paranoid schizophreniaSutcliffe was befriended over the last 15 years by Jehovah’s WitnessesReportedly attends bi-weekly bible study...