Russia & the CIS
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This is what it's like to be a Jehova's Witness in Russia
World Religion News
TAJIKISTAN: Conscientious objector's military trial imminent
Forum 18 News Service
Kazakhstan: 22nd known 2017 criminal conviction
Forum 18 News Service
Court extends detention for members of St. Petersburg Church of Scientology
TASS Russian News Agency
Russia & the CIS
Archive
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July 31
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July 27
- Tajikistan: three-year sentence for pastor for ‘singing extremist songs’ World Watch Monitor
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July 17
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July 4
- Trial ‘imminent’ for Tajikistan pastor, on unspecified charges World Watch Monitor
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June 29
- Tajikistan: Trial imminent for arrested Pastor Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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June 28
- Detention of St. Petersburg Church of Scientology executive upheld Mikhail Telekhov, RAPSI
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June 23
- RUSSIA: Prison, trials, investigations for religious meetings Victoria Arnold, Forum 18 News Service
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June 21
- Jehova's Witness denied appeal in Russian court Derek Welch, World Religion News
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June 20
- UZBEKISTAN: Muslims' long prison terms, Protestants' short terms Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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June 9
- Court slaps house arrest on fifth member of St. Petersburg Church of Scientology TASS Russian News Agency
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June 7
- St. Petersburg’s Church of Scientology is charged with illegal revenue of $4.8 mln TASS Russian News Agency
- Russian Authorities Raid Church Of Scientology In St. Petersburg Radio Free Europe
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May 18
- Since ban, persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses is ‘worse than ever’ Lauren Markoe, RNS
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May 17
- UZBEKISTAN: Deportation, fines, Bible and Koran seizures Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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