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24 April 2017

Russia bans Jehovah’s Witnesses, calling it an “extremist organisation’

RUSSIA’S Supreme Court has issued a ruling banning Jehovah’s Witnesses after the justice ministry called on it to dissolve the “extremist organisation”.
Supreme Court judge Yury Ivanenko said Russia had decided to close down “the administrative centre of Jehovah’s Witnesses and the local organisations in its fold and turn their property over to the Russian Federation.”

http://www.news.com.au/world/europe/russia-bans-jehovahs-witnesses-calling-it-an-extremist-organisation/news-story/8155914919de94a1477377467375d2aa