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Unknown male 46

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Unknown male 46, Orenburg Oblast. “The case of the three Jehovah's Witnesses in Orenburg”. Status: location unknown. Recognition: SOVA Center — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion, September 11, 2023.

In brief

Orenburg Oblast · Orenburg, Sol-Iletsk · Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses

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Latest event

September 11, 2023 — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion

SOVA Center

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

  • Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion — SOVA Center, September 11, 2023

Timeline

  1. · Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion

    SOVA Center

  2. · Persecution begins

    The case of the three Jehovah's Witnesses in Orenburg

Criminal case

The case of the three Jehovah's Witnesses in Orenburg

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: The case of Jehovah's Witnesses in Orenburg

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According to OVD-Info

Житель Бузулука (Оренбургская область). Против него возбудили дело в связи с причастностью к деятельностью общины Свидетелей Иеговы. Представителей этого сообщества преследуют по экстремистским статьям исключительно из-за религиозной деятельности — проведения встреч и богослужений, вовлечения новых сторонников.

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