Criminotheology. Persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Putin’s Russia
Following their ban in 2017, the state targeted Jehovah’s Witnesses as harmful sectarians in the context of a ‘conservative twist’ in Russian politics grounded in late-Soviet anti-sectarian models and narratives. The active use of religious instruments in the political setup has led to a growing sec...
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| Language: | English |
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Verlag für Kultur und Wissenschaft
2023-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Religious Freedom |
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| Online Access: | https://ijrf.org/index.php/home/article/view/247 |