Liberia, July 13 -- An international human rights organization has raised concerns before the United Nations Human Rights Council over what it describes as growing discrimination and stigma against members of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus in several countries, calling on governments to ensure that administrative and judicial decisions are based on verifiable evidence and established legal standards.

According to a statement released by the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony, the international NGO CAP LC (Coordination des Associations et Particuliers pour la Liberte de Conscience) submitted a joint written statement to the U.N. Human Rights Council highlighting concerns about the treatment of chu...