Swedish Pentecostal preacher dismissed for promoting conversion therapy

19-06-2022

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Swedish Pentecostal preacher dismissed for promoting conversion therapy

A Swedish pastor has been fired because of his invitation to conversion therapy. In a video, pastor Josef Barkenbom from the Pentecostal Church in Solna asked people to attend a midweek service in which therapy would be offered.

Norwegian Public Prosecution Service investigates “hate inciting” tweets about gender

The Norwegian Public Prosecution Service investigates “hate-mongering” tweets by feminist Christina Ellingsen, addressed to a man who claims to be a lesbian woman. If found guilty, Ellingsen could face up to three years in prison.

Increased support for ban on conversion therapy Sweden

More and more political parties in Sweden favour a ban on conversion therapies. Earlier, a report showed that young people still undergo treatments to change their sexual orientation.

Rainbow colours in Amsterdam. Photo ANP, Ramon van Flymen

Dutch politicians want to forbid conversion therapy

The Dutch political parties D66 and VVD have put forward a bill to forbid conversion therapy for homosexual people.

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