Document #1395621

BBC News (Author)

Russia court to consider Jehovah's Witnesses ban

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39304984

ecoi.net description:
Justice ministry demands closure of headquarters of the religious group Jehovah's Witnesses counting 175,000 members and alleges sharing of "extremist" literature
Country:
Russian Federation
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Original link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39304984
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
17 March 2017
Document ID:
1395621 (former ID 337985)

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