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Reclaimed Voices responds to Expert Opinion following Report from Utrecht University
Reclaimed Voices has taken note of the Expert Opinion written by three religious scholars at the request of the Christian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Netherlands. This opinion is part of […]
Sexual abuse and willingness to report within the community of Jehovah's Witnesses
The research was commissioned by the Scientific Research and Documentation Center of the Ministry of Justice and Security that applied for the research following a Second Chamber motion […]
Jehovah's Witnesses and the clerical privilege
A clergyman can invoke the right of non-disclosure before a court of law, but only with regard to knowledge entrusted to him in his capacity as a spiritual care and counselor. Within the current […]
Misuse Montana: it's not about money
On Wednesday 26 September, a lawsuit in Thompson Falls, Montana (USA), determined that the organization of Jehovah's Witnesses should pay 35 million dollars to a victim of sexual abuse. [...]
Minister against victims Jehovah's Witnesses: make a declaration
Minister Sander Dekker of Legal Protection calls on victims of sexual abuse within the community of the community to go to the police. "The best start of an investigation is a declaration to the [...]
DECLARE
In the stories that we have received, we regularly read that victims tried to file a report, but that they were told that the abuse was already barred. We want […]
Sexual Abuse with Jehovah's Witnesses - Backgrounds and Recommendations
Sexual abuse with Jehovah's Witnesses is a problem. To understand this problem, information is needed about the background of this religious organization, about their policies and about the religious […]
Reports of abuse by Jehovah's Witnesses enter
In a month there were already many reports of abuse at jehovas. It is urgent, says victim Huiting. Read more: Faith
'I was abused for years by the Jehovah's Witnesses and I am not the only one'
For three years almost every week the curtains closed in his bedroom. The door was locked. And then he was abused. Dagblad Trouw is working on a series of stories about [...]