Document #1210180

Forum 18 (Author)

72 religious prisoners of conscience is new record

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1210180/1329_1205927713_armenia949.pdf
ecoi.net description:
72 Jehovah's Witnesses currently detained for conscientious objection; Jehovah's Witnesses and Molokans insist they would be willing to perform civilian alternative service, but government does not allow it
Country:
Armenia
Source:
Forum 18 (Author)
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
2 May 2007
Document ID:
1210180 (former ID 73789)

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