April 2024 updates around the world

Much has transpired within and beyond the view of present Jehovah’s Witness members concerning the organization. Below are brief updates of occurrences in the past month of April, including links to back up the information provided at the end of each column. Current News Japan 1st photo: “The first questionnaire survey to “Religion 2nd generation, […]
Two More Jehovah’s Witnesses Charged With Child Rape

Pursuant to the recommendations of the 49th Investigating Grand Jury of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, two (2) additional Jehovah’s Witnesses have been arrested and charged on April 16, 2024 for the sexual assault, rape, corruption and exploitation of children. The offenses occurred during the years 1988 and 1992 to 1993. Both male Jehovah’s Witness offenders […]
New Arrest in the PA Investigation, April 2024

Another arrest within the PA investigation on Jehovah’s Witnesses was made of Ronald Mangone. This makes 15 suspects known to the public.
Separating Fact from Fiction: The Misinformation Minefield

Separating Fact from Fiction: The Misinformation Minefield “The point of modern propaganda isn’t only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.” – Garry Kasparov What is Misinformation? Misinformation refers to false or inaccurate information that is spread unintentionally or intentionally. The misinformation effect refers to a type […]
Jehovah’s Witnesses to Appeal “Unconstitutional Ruling” in Norway

Oslo District Court, Norway “If you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it. It really is public brainwashing and misinformation.” – Robert Kane Pappas Written by Lester Somrah – March 29, 2023 Table of Contents Public Statement of Jehovah’s Witnesses On March 28, 2024, the leadership of Jehovah’s Witnesses published the following statement […]
2024 Governing Body Update #2: What You Should Know

Governing Body member Mark Sanderson sending a sublimal message with a tie that has the colors of Norway’s flag. Photo Collage – Daniel Torridon Written by Lester Somrah – March 17, 2024 Editor’s Note – This article has been written for and directed to former believing Jehovah’s Witnesses. Jehovah’s Witnesses – Ravenous Wolves in Sheep’s […]
Shocking Doctrinal Changes in 2024 Governing Body Update #2

Revised interpretations of three scriptures prompt organizational changes, accompanied by a recent decision by the Governing Body regarding Dress attire.
Canadian Branch Program Reunion 2024

It’s been 4 years since the Canadian Branch was able to have a Special program. On March 3rd, 2024 they had their reunion. The guests for this program were James Mantz, part of the writing department from Warwick, and Joshua Saldana. The program began with a summary of The Watchtower by Kevin Knaus, it was […]
Abuse, fear and exclusion among Jehovah’s Witnesses: revealing documentary by director from Musselkanaal on Videoland

Recordings were also made at the Jehovah’s Witnesses headquarters in Emmen. The series can be seen on Videoland from Wednesday, March 13. Originally published in Dutch by Dagblad van het Noorden on March 10, 2024. Written by Daniëlle Molenaar. Translated in English by Lester Somrah using Google Translate. Behind the facade of neatly dressed, smiling […]