Uzbekistan : Fined for giving New Testament away

By Mushfig Bayram Forum 18 (30.01.2019) – In the southern city of Bukhara, a court fined a Christian, Shukhrat Safarov, about two weeks’ average wages for giving an Uzbek-language New Testament away as a present. The judge ordered that the New Testament be destroyed....

Russia : Jehovah’s Witness Faces Prison in Russia

HRW.org / Vladislav Lobanov – Research Assistant https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/01/30/jehovahs-witness-faces-prison-russiaDennis Christensen Could Get Six-and-a Half Years for ‘Extremism’As I sat in the courtroom just a few feet from Dennis Christensen, the man...