Jehovah’s Witnesses are a religious group best known for their door-to-door distribution of their magazines, The Watchtower and Awake! However, little is known about this religious group’s inner workings due to their insular nature and the organization’s obsession with secret internal procedures. AvoidJW.org is a website founded by dedicated baptized Jehovah’s Witnesses who are shining a light on the more secretive aspects of the religious group to encourage transparency in a group that considers itself God’s organization on earth. – Mark 4:22

No. We believe Jehovah’s Witness members have the right to belief in line with Article 18 of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights. However, Jehovah’s Witnesses have very damaging practices that affect current & former members. This includes, but is not limited to, mishandling of child sexual abuse, enforcement of blood transfusion prohibition, no due process in their internal judicial system, and extreme shunning. Are we Anti Jehovah's Witnesses? After receiving leaked documents Reporter Trey Bundy sets out to expose a cover up of child sexual abuse among the Jehovah’s Witnesses. When he meets abuse survivors and an attorney fighting for justice he learns the conspiracy goes much deeper. The Witnesses Learn More At least 20 former Jehovah's Witnesses are suing the religious group over historical sexual abuse they say they suffered. The religious group has a policy of not punishing alleged child sex abuse unless a second person, alongside the accuser, has witnessed it, or an abuser confesses to his crime. over historical sexual abuse Learn More Jehovah's Witnesses sued The man had been ‘disfellowshipped’, or expelled, from the organisation in 2016 following an internal investigation over ‘particularly scandalous’ conduct readmit man accused of child sex abuse Learn More Jehovah's Witnesses The Dutch branch of the Jehovah’s Witnesses religious sect has gone to court to try to stop the publication of a report into sexual and physical abuse within the community. Researchers at Utrecht University were commissioned to write a report on behalf of the justice ministry, following claims that sexual abuse claims are hushed up and that victims received no help. to block sex abuse report publication Learn More Jehovah's Witnesses go to court

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