A couple who say they escaped a “cult” have lifted the lid on strict rules that controlled every part of their lives – from who they could see to what they could wear. Andrew and Karen, both 37, claim they…[Continue Reading...]
The High Court has found that all appropriate medical treatment can be given to a 16-year-old girl who was at an advanced stage of pregnancy and told doctors she did not want to receive blood transfusions for religious reasons. The…[Continue Reading...]
A Spanish court has ruled that critics of Jehovah’s Witnesses may describe the religious group as a “destructive sect” without risking defamation claims, citing protections for free expression. Jehovah’s Witnesses, a US-based Christian evangelical movement best known for its door-to-door…[Continue Reading...]
A former Jehovah’s Witness has explained some reasons why many Jehovah's Witness members might find it hard to leave the church She argued that many denominations, like the Catholic church, share similar foundations, which made it difficult for ex-members to…[Continue Reading...]
Religion has, for centuries, served as a moral compass for humanity. It offers meaning to suffering, provides a framework for ethical living, and gives hope to millions navigating the uncertainties of existence. Yet history equally shows that when doctrines are…[Continue Reading...]
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...]
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