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2022-01-21

RUSSIA

Jehovah’s Witnesses in Irkutsk Remain Faithful Despite Brutal Home Raids

On October 4, 2021, a series of home raids took place in the Irkutsk region. These raids were accompanied by interrogations and brutal beatings. As a result, six Jehovah’s Witnesses were sent to a pretrial detention center simply for the peaceful practice of their Christian faith.