Russians in Crimea convict 4 Jehovah’s Witnesses for participation in “extremist community”

The occupation court of Yalta in the annexed Crimea has sentenced four followers of the Church of Jehovah's Witnesses to various terms of imprisonment, accusing them of participating in the organisation and financing of an...

JW.ORG brings the Bible to people’s fingertips in thousand languages

As the Philippines celebrated the National Bible Day recently, an average of three million people would visit JW.ORG, the official website of Jehovah’s Witnesses, to read the Bible online as well as download Bible-based articles,...

AI ChatGPT about Jw.org website

JW.org is a website operated by the Jehovah's Witnesses organization that provides a wealth of resources related to their beliefs, practices, and activities. The website is available in over 1,000 languages and has become a...

TAJIKISTAN: Ailing prisoner of conscience again fails in hospital transfer bid

The governor of Strict Regime Prison YaS 3/5 in Khujand refuses to explain why Jehovah's Witness prisoner of conscience Shamil Khakimov – aged 72 and in urgent need of specialised medical care – cannot be...

In Kazan the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, a Jehovah’s Witness was sentenced to 6.5 years in prison

The Soviet District Court of Kazan sentenced Jehovah's Witness Konstantin Sannikov to 6.5 years in a penal colony. This is reported by a portal covering the persecution of believers. He is considered guilty under articles on organizing...

UKRAINE: Conscientious objector told “to be ready to be taken to prison”

Ivano-Frankivsk police told Protestant conscientious objector Vitaly Alekseenko "to be ready to be taken to prison" on 20 February. He lost his appeal against his one-year jail term on 16 January. "The court gave me...

Dagestani Jehovah’s Witnesses refuse to appeal against suspended sentences

Four Jehovah's Witnesses* who were sentenced to suspended sentences withdrew their appeals against the verdict, and it came into force, the Supreme Court of Dagestan reported. The " Caucasian Knot " has reported that in...