Who Are Jehovah's Witnesses?

I am writing concerning the current situation of my fellow brother and sisters. And am writing with the upmost respect. We are concerned for the welfare of Jehovah’s Witnesses in your country and are humbly requesting your intervention in the matter. We hope that you would kindly stop the legal action that is being taken against the branch office and the congregations in Russia so that our brothers and sisters can continue to gather peacefully for Christian meetings without interference. Jehovah’s Witnesses are peaceful, non-threatening and law-abiding citizens and have not in any way acted against the government. You have laws that have guaranteed the freedom of religion to all citizens and we as Jehovah’s Witnesses have been very grateful and have appreciated that fact. The freedom to practice one`s own religion is a right that
The definition of an extremist is a person who holds extreme or fanatical political or religious views, especially one who resorts to or advocates extreme action. Jehovah’s Witnesses are known for being a peaceful organization and in no way, do we force our views on others. Moreover, under no circumstances would we resort to participating in any activity that would even constitute as criminal or could be legitimately be construed as “extremist.” As representatives of a loving, peaceful god this would be shameful and highly unchristian. As for our publications, they are strictly Bible-based and never would we even print something that could be considered as “extremist.” We have two commandments from our god and that it to love him with our whole heart, mind and soul and to love our neighbors as ourselves. This is what our publications and our activities promote as well as have love for our families, obey god, and to have respect for the government. We have nothing but respect for the government and would in no way look to disrespect it. So, to prosecute the Witnesses as if they were terrorists is a misapplication of that “extremist”