MINELRES: Bigotry Monitor: Volume 4, Number 2 (content)

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Volume 4, Number 2
Friday, January 16, 2004

BIGOTRY MONITOR
A Weekly Human Rights Newsletter on Antisemitism, Xenophobia, and
Religious Persecution in the Former Communist World and Western Europe

EDITOR: CHARLES FENYVESI
(News and Editorial Policy within the sole discretion of the editor)

Published by UCSJ: Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union
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POLLS SHOW RUSSIANS STUCK WITH AUTHORITARIAN MINDSET. With disturbing
unanimity, most Russians adhere to attitudes reflecting past patterns of
authoritarianism, the latest nationwide polls have found. Each survey
probed the views of 1,500 respondents, and the consistency of their data
suggests a high level of authenticity.

1. RUSSIANS TRUST THE PRESIDENCY THE MOST

2. RUSSIANS SPLIT ON PUTIN RESTORING ORDER

3. MOST RUSSIANS WANT CENSORSHIP OF THE MASS MEDIA

RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICIAL CALLS FOR JUDICIAL REFORMS

TAJIK BAPTIST MISSIONARY KILLED WHILE PRAYING

TATARSTAN COURT RULES MISSIONARY ACTIVITY �EXTREMIST� 

LITHUANIAN NEO-NAZIS UNPUNISHED FOR DISRUPTING CELEBRATION

ANTISEMITIC VIOLENCE DOUBLED IN HOLLAND IN 2002

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CHIRAC�S BAN ON RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS GAINING GROUND
But Protest by Sikh Minority Embarrasses Conservative Government

1. POLLS SHOW CHIRAC�S POPULARITY UP

2. BELGIAN INTERIOR MINISTER CALLS FOR ADOPTING THE FRENCH BAN

3. FRENCH SIKHS PLEAD FOR AN EXEMPTION

4. CHIRAC LOOKS FOR WAYS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF MUSLIMS

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