A visible human rights mobile exhibit was presented in Paris on 9 May, bringing human rights awareness directly to residents and visitors in one of the city’s busy public areas. The initiative, described in more detail here: Paris Human Rights Mobile Exhibit Brings Civic Education to a Busy Public Space, involved around 15 volunteers who distribu
New Church of Scientology Opens in Puerto Rico
BRUSSELS / SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — 24 February 2026 — The new Ideal Church of Scientology of Puerto Rico opened on 22 February 2026 in San Juan, with guests touring facilities described as supporting religious services alongside local social initiatives. Ivan Arjona, the Church of Scientology’s representative to the EU, OSCE, Council of Euro
Brussels Anniversary: Scientology Highlights Prevention and Rights Education
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Marking 16 Brussels years since its 2010 opening on Boulevard de Waterloo, the Church of Scientology in Brussels is being noted anew as a distinctive site in the capital of Europe. As the Brussels headquarters turns 16, representatives underline a broader timeline: Belgium’s Scientology community marks 51 years of presence i
Austria’s capital community volunteers deliver fact-based drug education with young people across the city
Vienna — 23 news eu economy December 2025 — Community volunteers linked to Foundation for a Drug-Free World Austria have expanded outreach in Vienna, speaking with young people, parents and teachers via street information stands and event-based activities. The Vienna effort is led by Gabriele Toker, a local organiser, the initiative relies on �
Five Voices, One Freedom: Highlights from the 12th Religious Freedom Awards
From Madrid’s Church of Scientology headquarters, the 12th Religious Freedom Awards shone a light on the people building bridges of coexistence across Spain and Europe. With opening remarks by Isabel Ayuso Puente and closing copyright by Iván Arjona Pelado, the night honored five standout contributors: Salvador Pérez Álvarez, Óscar Salgue