PRESS RELEASES
BURBANK, CALIFORNIA •
Citizens Commission on Human Rights Traveling Exhibit opened in Burbank, California, focusing on the harm caused by the psychiatric drugging of veterans and children.
JOBURG NORTH, SOUTH AFRICA •
Church of Scientology caps season of expansion with dynamic Grand Opening in northern hills of the “City of Gold”—Johannesburg.
QUEEN ANNE, WASHINGTON •
Every holiday season, Seattle’s Scientology Volunteer Ministers give back to the community, putting their motto into practice—Something can be done about it. Homelessness is an urgent issue affecting an estimated 8,500 in Seattle.
SOUTH DUBLIN, IRELAND •
Santa's reindeer arrived at Winter Wonderland last Sunday, December 17, at the Scientology Community Centre in Firhouse. On their way to delivering presents all over the world, Santa’s reindeer stopped by for a few hours in Firhouse to pull Santa’s sleigh.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
The Church of Scientology of Washington State launches a campaign in advance of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA •
Church of Scientology Sacramento Celebrates International Human Rights Day with an interfaith celebration of tolerance. A celebration of International Human Rights Day December 10 at the Church of Scientology of Sacramento began with a screening of the documentary Waking in Oak Creek.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
A tradition for more than two decades brings families from throughout the Tampa Bay Area to downtown Clearwater for the annual Winter Wonderland presented by the Church of Scientology and Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV).
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY •
On the eve of Human Rights Day, some 1,500 Scientologists from across Europe marched in Budapest in support of religious freedom for Scientology in Hungary and for members of all faiths that have come under attack through Hungary’s new religion law.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville raises awareness of human rights in commemoration of the 69th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
The Celebration of International Human Rights Day at the First Amendment Center in Nashville, Tennessee, acknowledges human rights heroes. The First Amendment Center in Nashville hosted an International Human Rights Day program December 7 with the theme “Human Rights: Our Leaders of Tomorrow.
DENVER, COLORADO •
Rocky Mountain chapter of United for Human Rights co-hosts panel discussion on Freedom of Religion and Belief at the Church of Scientology Colorado.
SOUTH DUBLIN, IRELAND •
A month of activities for South Dublin families at the new Scientology Community Centre on Firhouse Road benefiting local charities. As Christmas approaches, there is a deep sense of community in the air. Streets and shops are abuzz with excitement and residences are lit up.
TORONTO, CANADA •
Human Rights Day celebration at Ontario Science Centre gives voice to activists of all ages.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
Commemorating the December 10, 1948, adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations, Scientology Churches and Missions launch a year of activities to raise awareness and implementation of the rights enshrined in the document .
FAIR OAKS, CALIFORNIA •
Church of Scientology Sacramento and local Scientology Missions promote 21 ways to make Christmas bright at this year’s Fair Oaks “Christmas in the Village” Celebration.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
With three fires burning out of control in Ventura, Sylmar and Santa Clarita and tens of thousands evacuated so far, International Scientology Volunteer Minister headquarters in Los Angeles puts out a call for volunteers to respond.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
A tradition began in 1983, when author, humanitarian and Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard donated Hollywood’s first giant Christmas tree with the message “On the day when we can fully trust each other, there will be peace on Earth.
PHOENIX, ARIZONA •
CCHR, Citizens Commission on Human Rights, educates Phoenix human rights advocates on the dangers of psychiatric practices including the role of psychiatric abuse in the deaths of many famous artists.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
Seattleites gained an important tool to help their families at the Seahawks/Houston game Oct. 29. Oct. 29 was a fortunate day for Seahawks fans on two counts.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
In an era of religious repression, terrorism and unconscionable acts of hate playing out in the media, Scientology Churches open their doors on International Religious Freedom Day in the name of peace. Religious Tolerance is a cornerstone of the Scientology religion.