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Jan Nilsen: Even You, Brutus?

Jan Nilsen presents as a witness for the state of Norway against Jehovah's Witnesses

Jan Nilsen gets ready for another round in Court as a Witness for the State of Norway in Jehovah’s Witnesses’ appeal for state funding. When Jan Nilsen learns that the Jehovah’s Witnesses have presented his father as a Witness in their upcoming case against the State of Norway in February, he questions religious freedom and […]

Luke Evans: The Boy Who Found Acceptance

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Evans writes about his personal journey growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness, grappling with faith, family, and personal identity, particularly regarding his sexuality. Luke Evans was raised in a Jehovah’s Witness household where faith dictated every aspect of his life.  His new book is a deeply personal story discussing his religious, sexual, and emotional struggles […]

Defend Jari-Pekka Peltoniemi: Fighting Back Against Religious Intimidation

Defend Jari-Pekka Peltoniemi:Fighting Back Against Religious Intimidation Written by Miss Usato Jehovah’s Witnesses are escalating their use of legal strategies to silence critics and advocates. This case is far from an isolated incident, and it will not be the last time we hear of legal battles involving the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Jari-Pekka Peltoniemi […]

Watchtower’s Desperation In Norway – Chasing State Grants

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“But know this, that in the last days, [Jehovah’s Witnesses] will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money rather than lovers of God, having an appearance of godliness but proving false to its power; and from these turn away.” – Adapted from 2 Timothy chapter 3 Written by Lester Somrah – November 1, 2024. Updated […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses Quietly Remove Shunning Videos Amidst Global Scrutiny

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A breakdown of the Organizations training videos on shunning family that have been taken down Written By: Lester Somrah and Miss Usato, Last updated September 25th, 2025 New York – The Jehovah’s Witnesses, a religious group often criticized in the media for its extreme practices on shunning ex-members, has in a surprising and unannounced move, […]

Shun no more 2024 Peaceful Protest

September 13th, 2024, a peaceful protest was held in front of the white house. It highlights the harmful practices of shunning and CSA.