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More than 10 years revealing secrets because there is no excuse for secrecy in religion – w1997 June 1; Dan 2:47; Matt 10:26; Mark 4:22; Luke 12:2; Acts 4:19, 20.

The Battle Isn’t Over: Norway Appeals JW Verdict

Published By: Miss Usato, Last Updated: April 24th, 2025 In March of 2025, the Court of Appeal ruled that the government’s decision to strip Jehovah’s Witnesses of state funding was unlawful. Now, in April 2025, the state is taking the case to the Supreme Court. An Appeal has been made OSLO, Norway — April 24, […]

The court gave the strongest the benefit of the doubt

The Court of Appeal gave the strongest the benefit of the doubt - Bjørn Markussen (pictured)

The Court of Appeal gave the strongest the benefit of the doubt – Bjørn Markussen (pictured) First Published on Vårt Land by Bjørn Markussen on March 21st, 2025. In the Court of Appeal, a powerful group is protected despite hindering individuals’ freedom of religion – Bjørn Markussen Oslo, Norway—RULING: The Court of Appeals does not […]

It’s Not Love: Pt 1- The Struggles of Youth in the Jehovah’s Witness Organization

Part One; Parents, Toddlers, and Children Published by: Miss Usato, Interviewing: Doctor Ryan Lee, Ex-Jehovah’s Witness recovery therapist on March 11th, 2025 In this three-part series, “It’s Not Love,” I’ll explore the experiences of individuals across different life stages within the Jehovah’s Witness organization, focusing on the enduring impacts of spiritual abuse. Part one will […]

Coroner Blames Jehovah’s Witness Blood Rules in Woman’s Death

Heather Winchester, Jehovah’s Witness, who died in 2019 From ABC News (Supplied: Elizabeth MacIntyre) On September 27th, 2019, Ms. Heather Winchester, a Jehovah’s Witness in Australia tragically passed away at 75 at Maitland Hospital after undergoing a routine hysterectomy. Published By: Miss Usato, Last Updated: March 7th 2025 The Case of Heather Winchester In New […]

Religious Trauma Points Among Jehovah’s Witnesses

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Religious Trauma Points among Jehovah’s Witnesses Written By: G Davis, Last Published: February 22nd, 2025 English Español About the Guide to Religious Trauma Points A guide to religious trauma points among Jehovah’s Witnesses is a 25-page document complete with Watchtower’s own quotes and extracts designed to provide therapists and other health-care professionals with an insight […]

Norwegian Helsinki Committee Submission to the Borgarting Court

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The Norwegian Helsinki Committee made a submission to the Borgarting Court on the first day of the Appeal hearing Published: February 18th, 2025 As we see it, there is no basis for concluding that the practices of Jehovah’s Witnesses constitute such an offence, even though they may have significant costs for those involved. – Norwegian […]

Is Kåre Awåre?

Kåre Sæterhaug is a member of the Board of Jehovah's Witnesses in Scandinavia.

Kåre Sæterhaug is a member of the Board of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Scandinavia. Kåre Sæterhaug is a member of the board of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Norway. He was questioned on the last day of his religious group’s appeal against their loss of state funding because of their harmful practices, particularly towards children. When asked by […]

Do I Hold Extreme Views?

Do I Hold Extremist Views?

Have you ever asked yourself whether you hold extreme views or not? Most people who hold extreme views don’t see themselves as extremists. Instead, they often believe their perspectives are logical, necessary, or even morally right. They may view themselves as defenders of a cause, protectors of certain values, or truth-seekers challenging what they see […]