by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 30, 2012 | CAP LC United Nations, UN UPR
Pursuant to §10 of the General Assembly Resolution 66/167 invitation to provide input for the Secretary General’s forthcoming report on steps taken by States to combat intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization and discrimination based on religion or belief, CAP provides the following report regarding the French policy on minorities of religion or belief in France that needs to be changed to effectively implement the Resolution.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 29, 2012 | news
The Russian media dealing with religious issues have widely echoed the 1 June 2012 decision of the Paris Criminal Court convicting Georges Fenech, the president of MIVILUDES (Interministerial Mission for Monitoring and Combatting Cultic Deviances), for public defamation, as it can be seen hereafter.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 11, 2012 | news
Georges Fenech is the president of an interministerial mission established by the Prime Minister, MIVILUDES, an acronym for Mission interministérielle de vigilance et de lutte contre les dérives sectaires (Interministerial Mission for Monitoring and Combatting Cultic Deviances). He was appointed to this position by François Fillon in 2008. His appointment was renewed in 2011.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 7, 2012 | news
Since the presidency of MIVILUDES (Interministerial Mission of Vigilance and Fight against Sectarian Drifts) by Georges Fenech, several small Catholic communities have increasingly been targeted, the last one being “Amour and Miséricorde” (Love and Mercy). On 11 April 2012, investigators of the research section of the gendarmerie in Dijon have stopped several members of that group. One of them was put under examination.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Apr 27, 2012 | news
MIVILUDES and the Ministry of National Education take new initiatives against “sectarian drifts” HRWF (23.04.2012) – France has taken new initiatives to prevent “sectarian drifts” in the health and school education sectors. New MIVILUDES...