MINELRES: Keston News Service Summary: 21-25 October 2002
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KESTON NEWS SERVICE SUMMARY 21-25 October 2002
Summaries of recent reporting on violations of religious liberty and on
religion in communist and post-communist lands.
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AZERBAIJAN: CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TO CLOSE DOWN JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES (24 Oct)
BELARUS: REPRESSIVE RELIGION LAW STILL AWAITS PRESIDENT'S SIGNATURE (23
Oct)
GEORGIA: WILL VIOLENT PRIEST AT LAST BE BROUGHT TO JUSTICE? (22 Oct)
GEORGIA: VETO FOR PATRIARCHATE OVER ALL CHURCH BUILDING, RELIGIOUS
LITERATURE, "WORSHIP ITEMS", BROADCASTING AND PUBLISHING (23 Oct)
GEORGIA: WHY DOES PATRIARCH NEED IMMUNITY? (23 Oct)
RUSSIA: SALVATION ARMY PRECEDENT SAVES PACIFIC BAPTIST CHURCH (21 Oct)
RUSSIA: ESCALATION IN MISSIONARY EXPULSIONS (25 Oct)
TAJIKISTAN: FURTHER MASS CLOSURES OF MOSQUES (21 Oct)
UZBEKISTAN: NO-SHOW DELAYS JEHOVAH'S WITNESS TRIAL (24 Oct)
RUSSIA: ESCALATION IN MISSIONARY EXPULSIONS
by Geraldine Fagan, Keston News Service (25 October 2002)
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