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Center for Studies LIREC's Press Releases and News
FECRIS and affiliates: Defamation is in their DNA Defamation cases condemned by European courts in Austria, France, Germany and Spain By Willy Fautré, Human Rights Without Frontiers
Read MoreLetter in Support of Having the French Anti-separatism Bill Reviewed by the Venice Commission
Read MoreAn Interview with Raffaella Di Marzio on the webinar Freedom of Religion: From the USCIRF Report on Persecutions in Russia to Violations in Europe, organized by LIREC on January 29,2021
Read MoreThe Tai Ji Men Tax Case in Taiwan. Letter of concern. The Tai Ji Men case is a relic of a by-gone era, when religious liberty was still not fully respected in Taiwan. The action against Tai Ji Men, however, raises doubts on whether the problems of the past have been fully overcome.
Read MoreLIREC partecipated to the International Seminar organized by CESNUR: “Jehovah’s Witnesses and Their Opponents: Russia, the West, and Beyond (September, 3 2020)
Read MoreA comment by Raffaella Di Marzio on the interview of Ms. Bae Gyun Hee, a follower of the Church of Shincheoji, regarding the double deprogramming she was subjected to in 2015 and 2018.
Read MoreLetter to the Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha. We urge you and the South Korean government to consider these widespread international concerns, and to protect the rights of Shincheonji members to freely practice their religion, as mandated by article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Read MoreLIREC signs the Report to the United Nations General Assembly on Eliminating Intolerance and Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief and the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 16 (SDG 16). Submission: Violence and Discrimination Against Members of Shincheonji in South Korea
Read MoreApril, 8 2020. Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today expressed its concern over reports that religious minority groups from around the world have faced discrimination because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreWe represent international NGOs specialized in the defense of religious liberty. We are deeply concerned with a growing number of instances of intolerance and discrimination against Shincheonji, a South Korean new religious movement, after a number of its members were diagnosed with COVID-19.
Read MoreThe situation of religious minorities in Russia has been a cause of serious concerns for several years. While Russia hosts high-level academic institutes and tolerant intellectuals, it is also home to radicals who believe that the Russian Orthodox tradition should be defended by cracking down on minority religions.
Read MoreOpen letter: Forced Conversion in South Korea Should Be Put to an End: An Open Letter to President Moon Jae-in. This open letter was sent by mail and fax to Korean embassies in Washington, the EU in Brussels and Italy.
Read MoreTen NGOs write to the new president of Kazakhstan demanding freedom and protection for a woman who escaped from China and the activist who defended her.
Read MoreAn open letter to the President and Prime Minister of the Republic of Italy. Xi Jinping Visits Italy: No Agreement with China May Ignore Human Rights.
Read MoreOn March 5, 2019 the Center for Studies on Freedom of Religion, Belief and Conscience (LIREC) organizes the panel n. 61 at the Annual Conference of the European Academy or Religion. TITLE: Yoga as a way of spirituality, source of well-being and social cohesion, from the East to the West.
Read MoreStop the Persecution of Chinese Refugees of The Church of Almighty God in South Korea
Read MoreAn Open Letter to the Italian Minister of Economy, Mr. Giovanni Tria
Read MoreGreetings of Italian Delegation to Khalifa Mirza Masroor Ahmad
Read MoreAn Urgent Appeal to Chancellor Angela Merkel. Open Letter toChancellor Merkel: We are NGOs active in the field of religious liberty, and write about the urgent situation of a Chinese refugee, Ms. Zhao, currently detained at the Aufsichtsund Dienstleistungsdirektion Landeseinrichtung für Asylbegehrende und Ausreisepflichtige in Hamburg, after she resisted forcible deportation to China on July 9. We urge you to consider that, should Ms. Zhao be returned to China, she would certainly be arrested and might be subject to torture or “disappear” while in custody.
Read MoreAn Open Letter to President Trump. Like a Lamb to the Slaughter: Will the United States Send This Woman to Her Death?. Nine NGOs have signed an appeal to President Trump on behalf of Sister Zou Demei, the leader of The Church of Almighty God in four provinces of China, who is detained in Detroit and threatened with immediate repatriation to China, where she will risk execution based on trumped-up charges of espionage and selling Chinese military secrets abroad.
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