Baptist
Russia & the CIS
Religious Persecution
Recent Headlines
KAZAKHSTAN: Religious literature fines, prison, destruction
Forum 18 News Service
UZBEKISTAN: Raids, religious literature seizures, passport confiscations and expulsions
Forum 18 News Service
UZBEKISTAN: Church piano, pulpit, carpet, refrigerator seized
Forum 18 News Service
AZERBAIJAN: Heavy fines follow police raids and confiscations
Forum 18 News Service
KAZAKHSTAN: "To counter manifestations of religious extremism and terrorism"
Forum 18 News Service
Baptist
Russia & the CIS
Religious Persecution
Archive
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February 14
- First known use of harsh new punishments Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
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October 27
- UZBEKISTAN: "8 or 9 out of every 10 confiscated religious books are Muslim" Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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April 19
- UZBEKISTAN: Raids and confiscations as state wants "religious organisations which will stay quiet" ? Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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March 31
- KAZAKHSTAN: Worship banned in private homes, universities Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
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March 30
- BELARUS: Authorities "have the right" to raid unregistered worship Olga Glace, Forum 18 News Service
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February 23
- UZBEKISTAN: More short-term prisoners of conscience Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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November 5
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November 3
- Attack on Christians in Russian Caucasus Nina Achmatova, AsiaNews
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October 26
- UZBEKISTAN: "Anti-terror" raid on Protestant worship, beatings, and fines Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
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September 16
- UZBEKISTAN: "I was only obeying orders" Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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July 8
- UZBEKISTAN: More Muslims jailed, what chance of appeals by Muslim and Christian prisoners of conscience? Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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July 1
- NAGORNO-KARABAKH: One year in prison for refusing military oath Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
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March 31
- KAZAKHSTAN: "Struggle against religious extremism must be carried out on all fronts" Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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March 15
- UZBEKISTAN: Baptists fined 100 times minimum monthly salary Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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