Russia’s Supreme Court has banned Jehovah’s Witnesses from practicing their faith, after prosecutors argued the Christian denomination posed a threat to Russian society. The crackdown comes as the Russian Orthodox Church is expanding its influence and power. Jeff Semple reports from Moscow.
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Russia moves to ban certain religions
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