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Forum 18 News Service
Court extends detention for members of St. Petersburg Church of Scientology
TASS Russian News Agency
New Religions
Russia & the CIS
Religious Persecution
Archive
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June 23- RUSSIA: Prison, trials, investigations for religious meetings Victoria Arnold, Forum 18 News Service
 
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June 21- Jehova's Witness denied appeal in Russian court Derek Welch, World Religion News
 
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June 9- Court slaps house arrest on fifth member of St. Petersburg Church of Scientology TASS Russian News Agency
 
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June 7- Russian Authorities Raid Church Of Scientology In St. Petersburg Radio Free Europe
 
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May 18- Since ban, persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses is ‘worse than ever’ Lauren Markoe, RNS
 
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May 17
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April 26- US commission: Russia a major violator of religious freedom Lauren Markoe, RNS
 
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April 25- After ban, Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia harassed by police during religious services Jason Le Miere, Newsweek
 
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April 20- Why banning the Jehovah’s Witnesses won’t work for Russia Emily B. Baran, Oxford University Press Blog
 
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March 7- KAZAKHSTAN: Article 174 cases increase, Cancer sufferer tortured Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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February 16- RUSSIA: Jehovah's Witnesses to be liquidated? Victoria Arnold, Forum 18 News Service
 
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October 6- AZERBAIJAN: 34 fines for "illegal" religious meeting Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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June 28- Uzbekistan: Three-year imprisonment for religious literature? Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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