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The decree, signed by President Afwerki, declared that all Eritrean-born Jehovah’s Witnesses had “revoked their Eritrean citizenship.

Wright sentenced Aviles-Garriga, a Jehovah’s Witness elder, to 11½ to 25 years in prison on 12 charges of sexual assault against children in families that were hosting him from 1999 to 2003.

A member of the Jehovah's Witnesses church, his beliefs prevent him from bearing weapons and from joining any organisations intended for war. So at age 20, he refused to attend mandatory military ...