Nine Jehovah’s Witnesses Charged with Child Rape
Pursuant to the recommendations of the 49th Investigating Grand Jury of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, nine (9) Jehovah’s Witnesses have been arrested and charged since October 2022 to present, for the sexual assault and exploitation of children. The offenses occurred during the years 1990 to 2009, spanning some 20 years. All nine (9) male Jehovah’s […]
France: ECHR condemns France for the sexual abuse suffered by a child in care of Jehovah’s Witnesses
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. mrallen / stock.adobe.com The young girl, placed in a family of members of Jehovah’s Witnesses, had suffered rape and sexual abuse for 13 years. Originally published in French on Le Figaro on Thursday, November 3, 2022. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) condemned France on Thursday […]
LimeCulture: Resource for Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs)
A Resource for Independent Sexual Violence Advisers (ISVAs) Working with victims and survivors from the Jehovah’s Witnesses Community Download Download Booklet LimeCulture has launched a resource for Independent Sexual Violence Advisers (ISVAs) as part of the National ISVA Co-ordinator (NISVAC) Service pilot in the United Kingdom. The NISVAC Service has been working in partnership with […]
Call Bethel
The Telegraph’s Call Bethel Press Awards Winner 2023News Podcast of the Year Introducing Call Bethel Episode 1: The Tip-Off Episode 2: Missing Pieces Episode 3: Paper Trails Episode 4: The Library Episode 5: The Unknown Boy Read More Note: Investigations like this are only possible with the support of subscribers. Please consider becoming a subscriber […]
NORWAY: Jehovah’s Witnesses Denied State Subsidy
Paul Gillies, director of the Office of Public Information (OPI) of Jehovah’s Witnesses On 1 January 2021, the new Religious Communities Act came into force in Norway. The Act contains conditions for registration of and grants to faiths and religious communities. It also specifies several grounds for when grants can be refused. With the implementation […]
Jehovah’s Witnesses Resume In-Person House-to-House Ministry on September 1st 2022
Seven Reasons Why You Should Listen to Jehovah’s Witnesses Written by Lester Somrah – September 13 2022 Reason 7 was updated on September 15 2022 On August 3rd 2022, the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses announced that in-person house-to-house ministry would resume on Thursday 1st September 2022. This is after more than two (2) years […]
GERMANY: Abuse Commission focuses on Jehovah’s Witnesses
The Independent Commission for the Study of Child Sexual Abuse wants to take a closer look at allegations of abuse among Jehovah’s Witnesses. The Independent Commission on Child Sexual Abuse has announced that it will investigate allegations of abuse among Jehovah’s Witnesses. Originally published in German on Merkur.de. Berlin – The Independent Commission for the […]
Child Sex Slave in Watchtower’s House of God
The Independent Commission for the Study of Child Sexual Abuse wants to take a closer look at allegations of abuse among Jehovah’s Witnesses. WARNING! Reader discretion is advised. This article contains sexually explicit content that is extremely disturbing. Written by Lester Somrah According the to the Complaint (available here – use a VPN if needed, […]
Police Raid Kingdom Hall in Fresno County
Detectives believed there were still more victims from Escobedo’s time as a Jehovah’s Witness. Detectives say they’re still not sure they have the full picture. “We’re going to keep going,” said Lt. Pursell. “We are. We’re going to keep digging. We still have more forensic evidence that we’re examining. If we can find more victims, […]