MINELRES: Keston News Service Summary: 23-27 September 2002
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KESTON NEWS SERVICE SUMMARY 23-27 September 2002
Summaries of recent reporting on violations of religious liberty and on
religion in communist and post-communist lands.
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ARMENIA: PRIME MINISTER WIDENS COUNCIL OF EUROPE DEFIANCE (25 Sept)
AZERBAIJAN: THIRD TIME LUCKY FOR STALLED BOOK IMPORT? (27 Sept)
AZERBAIJAN: OFFICIAL OUTLINES RELIGIOUS CENSORSHIP PROCEDURE (27 Sept)
KAZAKHSTAN: KILLERS OF MURDERED MUSLIM TO ESCAPE JUSTICE? (27 September)
RUSSIA: CONSTRUCTION OF PSKOV CATHOLIC CHURCH RESUMES (24 Sept)
RUSSIA: WHO REALLY OPPOSES PSKOV CATHOLIC CHURCH? (24 Sept)
UZBEKISTAN: BAPTIST MEETING RAIDED (24 Sept)
UZBEKISTAN: NEW WAY OF CRIMINALISING BELIEVERS? (24 Sept)
RUSSIANS AND CATHOLICS
By Lawrence Uzzell
(in First Things - www.firstthings.com, October 2002).
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Mr Uzzell has written about religious freedom in the Soviet Union and
its successor states since the 1980s - for the Hoover Institution at
Stanford University, for the Jamestown Foundation in Washington, and as
Moscow representative and then head of the Oxford-based Keston
Institute.
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Things.
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