Leaders of Jehovah’s Witnesses are modifying their prohibition on receiving blood transfusions on religious grounds, now allowing members to decide whether to allow their own blood to be drawn and stored in advance for such things as a scheduled surgery…[Continue Reading...]
Ten years before his election to Parliament, Sam Carling was starting to question almost everything he knew. Britain's youngest MP was raised a Jehovah's Witness, and as a child was a "regular participant" in what he now describes as a…[Continue Reading...]
Delivering judgment for the High Court, Mr Justice Mark Heslin explained that “the right to life is on ‘top’ of the ‘pyramid’ of rights and it is very much through that ‘lens’ that I hope the minor can see the…[Continue Reading...]
How to watch Surviving the Jehovah’s Witnesses outside the US on HBO Max To watch Surviving the Jehovah’s Witnesses outside the US, use a reliable VPN and connect to a United States server. Once connected, sign in with your HBO…[Continue Reading...]
A judge has given doctors permission to give a blood transfusion to a teenage Jehovah's Witness, should she need on following an operation. The Court of Session in Edinburgh heard how the 14-year-old girl had told medics that she did…[Continue Reading...]
A former Jehovah’s Witness, known as Mrs. Zanga, shared her family’s tragic experiences related to the religion’s ban on blood transfusions. She detailed the loss of several family members, including a child, due to the refusal of medical treatments involving…[Continue Reading...]
A woman who was sexually abused by a Jehovah’s Witnesses elder in County Mayo has told a court that he destroyed her childhood, adulthood, motherhood and her whole life. Jorge Paris (62) of Monastery Heath Court, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, was…[Continue Reading...]
On Oct. 30, a Kenai grand jury indicted 45-year-old Aaron “Scott” Merritt on multiple counts, charging him with sexually abusing four girls between the ages of 5 and 14 who were congregants of Kenai’s Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. According…[Continue Reading...]
The refusal of blood transfusions by Jehovah’s Witnesses poses a major challenge in treating acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), particularly in patients presenting with severe anaemia. A woman in her late twenties, presented with a haemoglobin of 6.7 g/dL, received azacitidine…[Continue Reading...]
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has dismissed one of two sexual abuse convictions against a former Aroostook County Jehovah’s Witness elder, and asked for him to be resentenced on the other count. Ernest Fyans, a former elder for Kingdom Hall…[Continue Reading...]
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