by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 2, 2011 | news
Today, the U.S. Congress reacted to the publication of a bulletin from the french Ministry of Justice. This bulletin, which has already been the object of polemical discussions in recent days, « instructs prosecutors and judges of courts of appeal to consider certain...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 25, 2011 | news
Despite the “Non-political nature” of the Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), Kemerovo diocese campaignes to keep former Pentecostal pastor out of Putin’s “All national front” Portal-credo.ru (14.10.2011) / HRWF (24.10.2011) –...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 22, 2011 | news
RUSSIA “How can a believer light a match to destroy holy books?” By Felix Corley Forum 18 News (10.10.2011) / HRWF (17.10.2011) – http://www.hrwf.net – Prosecutors in Tomsk are seeking through the courts to have the Russian translation of the...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 22, 2011 | news
New rules on religious freedom put at risk Kazakhstan’s Catholic Church AsiaNews.it (18.10.2011) / HRWF (20.10.2011) – http://www.hrwf.net – “The new laws on registering and controlling religious communities put at risk the Catholic Church of...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 22, 2011 | news
KAZAKHSTAN: “A new wave of persecution has begun once more” Unless Viktor Gutyar succeeds in his appeal, he expects the administrative fine of nearly ten months’ minimum wage for leading an unregistered religious community to be docked from his...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 22, 2011 | news
KAZAKHSTAN: LAWS ENFORCED ALTHOUGH NOT YET IN FORCE Kazakhstan is enforcing laws before they have come into force, Forum 18 News Service has found. In Atyrau, police and KNB secret police officers raided a meeting for worship of an officially registered Protestant...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 22, 2011 | news
In 2011, deployments of armed forces against peaceful groups are still going on On February 22, 2011, in Nyons in the Drôme area, 70 gendarmes, assisted by the Assistance and Intervention Unit for Sectarian Abuses (CAIMADES), a specialized police created at the...
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 22, 2011 | news
A hushed up report and a vanished law His name is Nicolas About and until January 2011, he was a senator. In the midst of the scandal of AFSSAPS [French equivalent to the FDA] and the laboratories (see cover story), he surreptitiously left his post—quietly resigning...