The Friday Column: Portuguese documentary overshadows Governing Body visit
David Splane, of the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses, visited the branch office (Bethel) in Portugal at the beginning of
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The Friday Column: Why Speak Out?
Oftentimes, when speaking to friends and acquaintances I am asked, “Why? Why do you care what the Witnesses do? Why
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Highly-secretive “Talmudic” Correspondence Guidelines document leaked by Watchtower insider
The last few weeks will have been deeply frustrating for the Governing Body, as multiple leaks have exposed a growing
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12 things we learned from Geoffrey Jackson’s testimony at the Royal Commission
If you are one of the many current and former Jehovah’s Witnesses who spent much of last month glued to
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Royal Commission’s Angus Stewart accuses Watchtower representative of deliberate deception
This is the latest summary of the Royal Commission in Australia by non-disfellowshipped JWsurvey reader “CovertFade,” who is standing in
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Reflecting on the Australian Royal Commission (Day 3, Part 1)
As you can appreciate there is so much information coming out of this investigation, it’s difficult to know where to
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Jehovah’s Witness culture creates a ‘perfect storm’ for abuse
The following is a follow-up to the article submitted on Thursday by “CovertFade” – a non-disfellowshipped subscriber to JWsurvey… The
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Elders shamed under questioning by the Royal Commission
The following article has been submitted by “CovertFade,” a non-disfellowshipped reader who credits this website with helping him wake up
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Australian Royal Commission hears that 1,006 alleged child sex abusers were covered up by Watchtower
Australia’s Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has heard shocking evidence that 1,006 alleged perpetrators of child
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Tony Morris scapegoats gay people in bizarre child abuse denial rant
Governing Body member Tony Morris has used the July 2015 episode of JW Broadcasting to indulge in an astonishing rant
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Landmark victory sees Jehovah’s Witness sex abuse victim receive six-figure sum
The BBC has today reported on a landmark ruling at London’s High Court that sees a victim of child sex
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“We are not done yet!” – Candace reacts to appeal court decision
As current and former Jehovah’s Witnesses digest the news that Watchtower’s appeal against the Candace Conti verdict has faltered, albeit
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Conti appeal: Watchtower’s punitive damages reversed but negligence for lack of field service supervision is affirmed
It’s a bittersweet day for Candace Conti, her family and supporters, as they digest the appeal court’s reversal of the
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