News Bulletin: Australia Amends Working with Children Act – Jehovah’s Witnesses Forced to Comply or Face Severe Penalties

On Wednesday September 13th, in a Jehovah’s Witness congregation in Sydney Australia, a Ministerial Servant was appointed. According to a verified

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Jehovah’s Witnesses Release New Child Abuse Reporting Policy: Net Result? – It’s Business as Usual

In a letter dated September 1, 2017, the Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses approved the release of a new Body

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News Bulletin: Will Jehovah’s Witnesses Provide Charity for Non-JW Refugees? Latest Watchtower Says NO!

While Jehovah’s Witnesses continue to represent themselves as a charitable religion, their latest Watchtower magazine strongly reminds its followers that any

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NEWS BULLETIN: Australian Government Issues Report Condemning Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Sexual Abuse Policies

The criticisms of Jehovah’s Witnesses and their various regulations, from handling of child abuse matters to the prevention of medically

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New Documentary: Jehovah’s Witnesses and child abuse: Is there a problem?

In recent years, news reports featuring the Jehovah’s Witnesses have been growing significantly in number. Yet the subject has not been

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The Friday Column: Shunning – a toxic practice in which EVERYONE ultimately loses

My fellow JWsurvey team members have written extensively on the Australian Royal Commission and Geoffrey Jackson’s testimony in particular. But

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Royal Commission findings: Governing Body member Geoffrey Jackson “evasive and unhelpful”

On the eighth and final day of the Royal Commission inquiry, something very rare and significant took place. Watchtower Governing

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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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