Russia & the CIS
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Recent Headlines
KYRGYZSTAN: Ahmadis "must not worship together. Otherwise they will be punished"
Forum 18 News Service
KAZAKHSTAN: Two months' jail for religious meetings without state permission?
Forum 18 News Service
AZERBAIJAN: Muslim Nursi texts, Old Testament, and Jehovah's Witness texts "banned"
Forum 18 News Service
KYRGYZSTAN: Who can be a conscientious objector?
Forum 18 News Service
UZBEKISTAN: New Decree gives legal basis to existing censorship
Forum 18 News Service
Russia & the CIS
Legislation
Archive
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September 3
- KAZAKHSTAN: Inviting to religious worship a new offence Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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August 15
- RUSSIA: Rise in legal proposals affecting religious freedom Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service
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July 30
- Anti-Gay Riot In Tblisi Tests Balance Between Church, State Corey Flintoff, NPR
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May 21
- Russia moves closer to jail terms for offending religion Maria Tsvetkova, Reuters
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April 9
- Russian lawmakers back prison terms for religious offence Gabriela Baczynska, Reuters
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March 28
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February 28
- RUSSIA: Contradictions in "extremism" case against imams Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service
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January 17
- AZERBAIJAN: No legal place of worship for 40,000-strong town Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
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December 13
- Kyrgyzstan: Censorship amendments to Religion Law signed Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
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November 22
- KAZAKHSTAN: Muslim Board Islamic monopoly, Catholic exemption` Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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November 5
- KAZAKHSTAN: "What difference does it make whether you are registered or not?" Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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October 25
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October 24
- KAZAKHSTAN: Pressure on founders to deny re-registration? Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
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October 12
- One Third Of Kazakh Religious Groups And Organizations To Be Shut Down Radio Free Europe
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