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Toru Goto helped on final part of his long walk

The Grueling, Lonely 10-km Walk to Freedom

October 4, 2026

An answered prayer on the sidewalk: The miraculous end to Toru Goto’s 12-year confinement Part 7 of “My Experience of Abduction, Confinement, and Forced Deconversion”, a

Haruhisa Nakagawa and Eitaro Ogawa on believers abducted

Abducted for Their Faith: Japan’s Untold Story

October 3, 2026

An overlooked human rights issue: The long-silenced voices of thousands of Japanese believers abducted and subjected to coercive faith-breaking while held in prolonged confinement An

Thrown Out After Being Locked Up for 12 Years

October 2, 2026

Toru Goto endured 12 years of dehumanizing confinement – only to be thrown out with nothing on a cold winter night. Part 6 of “My Experience

Michael Jenkins, Sam Brownback, Massimo Introvigne om weaponizing the law

States Weaponizing the Law in War on Faiths

October 1, 2026

The dangerous regional precedent of turning the law into an instrument of state-sponsored religious persecution During an international Zoom conference hosted by the HJ International

"They took away my freedom," Toru Goto praying

For 12 Years They Took My Freedom, Not My Faith

September 28, 2026

My freedom was taken away, but my faith and prayers remained a source of strength through 12 long years of confinement Part 5 of “My Experience

Trapped: 13 Breaking Faith of 1 in Locked Room

September 26, 2026

Trapped and surrounded, Japanese Toru Goto faced a daily campaign by professional faith-breaker, family members and former believers to make him renounce his faith Part

Toru Goto and Takashi Miyamura in room turned prison

Inside the Room Where They Tried to Break Faith

September 22, 2026

Japan: A firsthand account of life inside a room turned into a prison – 12 years of confinement, pressure, and attempted coercive faith-breaking Part 3 of

Start of 12 years of confinement for Toru Goto

Escaped from 1st Confinement, But Abducted Again

September 20, 2026

His first confinement ended with a daring escape; four years later, his family guided by professional faith-breakers abducted him again and began a more than

Apartment Turned Prison: 12 Years to Break Faith

September 19, 2026

Toru Goto recounts how a family dispute became a 12-year ordeal of abduction, confinement and attempted coercive faith-breaking in a Tokyo apartment made into a

Media-Driven Hostility, Conformity, State Power

September 17, 2026

How media conformity helped transform activist-generated public hostility into state action against a large religious minority See part 1 of this two-part series: When Public

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The Grueling, Lonely 10-km Walk to Freedom

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States Weaponizing the Law in War on Faiths

For 12 Years They Took My Freedom, Not My Faith

Trapped: 13 Breaking Faith of 1 in Locked Room

Inside the Room Where They Tried to Break Faith

Escaped from 1st Confinement, But Abducted Again

Media-Driven Hostility, Conformity, State Power

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