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Russian Court Bans Jehovah's Witnesses

posted by on Friday April 21 2017, @10:26PM   Printer-friendly
from the weird-sure,-but-extremist? dept.

An Anonymous Coward writes:

USA Today reports:

"Russia's Supreme Court formally banned Jehovah's Witnesses as an extremist organization Thursday and ordered the state to seize its property in Russia, according to Russian news media."

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/04/20/russian-court-bans-jehovahs-witnesses-extremist-group/100701524/

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  • (Score: 1) by charon on Saturday April 22 2017, @09:36PM

    by charon (5660) on Saturday April 22 2017, @09:36PM (#498078) Journal
    Everyone has unconscious biases. Some of us are able to tip the scales back towards equality, so to speak, when we notice those biases causing us to treat others poorly. I think that's the best any of us can hope to do: noticing and correcting unfairness in ourselves. Sounds like Runaway is able to do that. You, not so much, AC.