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    Russia to pay 160,000 EUR to 16 Jehovah’s Witnesses, but no chance they will ever see that money -europeantimes.news-

    On 18 July 2024, the European Court of Human Rights examined nine complaints filed by Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia who were subjected to illegal searches, arrests, and convictions because of their religious beliefs. The Russian Federation is obliged to pay 156,000 euros as financial compensation compensation and 4,000 euros in legal costs to Jehovah’s Witnesses.

    The court ruling concerns 14 men and two women. Most of them have already served real or suspended sentences: Sergey and Anastasia PolyakovKonstantin Bazhenov, Aleksey Budenchuk, Feliks Makhammadiyev, Gennadiy German, Aleksey Miretskiy, Roman GridasovMariya Karpova, Marat Abdulgalimov, Arsen Abdullaev and Anton…

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