RUSSIA: Buddhist leader given longest known anti-war jail term By Victoria Arnold Forum18 (04.05.2025) - A Moscow court jailed Buddhist leader Ilya Vasilyev on 25 June for eight years for allegedly disseminating "knowingly false information" about Russia's Armed Forces, the longest known prison term for opposing Russia's war against Ukraine on religious grounds. "We called| Human Rights Without Frontiers | Do you want to be heard in the EU? HRWF can ...
PAKISTAN: Christian acquitted after 23 years on death row for ‘blasphemy’ Christian Daily (25.06.2025) - The Supreme Court of Pakistan today (June 25) ordered the acquittal of an elderly Christian on death row for 23 years on a blasphemy conviction, declaring that a person of unsound mind could not be held liable for such a| Human Rights Without Frontiers | Do you want to be heard in the EU? HRWF can ...
PAKISTAN: New escalation in blasphemy cases, no more right to be defended by a lawyer in Mansehra Mansehra district bar association prohibits members from appearing in blasphemy cases. Statistics: Imprisonment of 767 persons on blasphemy charges from 2020 to mid -2024. By Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (05.06.2025) - The district| Human Rights Without Frontiers | Do you want to be heard in the EU? HRWF can ...
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