MINELRES: Bigotry Monitor: Volume 8, Numbers 9, 10, 11 (content)
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Volume 8, Number 11
Friday, March 14, 2008
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
1. 55 YEARS AFTER STALIN�S DEATH, HIS IDEAS LIVE
2. �STALINISM MUST BE CONDEMNED�
3. SERBIA AS �THE LAST FORTRESS,� RUSSIA NEXT
4. ENVOY WARNS: GEORGIA MAY LOSE ABKHAZIA AND S. OSSETIA - AND ITS
INDEPENDENCE
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TWO UZBEKS KILLED
AFRICAN DIES OF STAB INJURIES IN KIEV
BERDICHEV RABBI�S GRAVE DESECRATED
RABBI�S ATTACKERS IDENTIFIED
COURT DISSOLVES METHODIST CHURCH
ATTACKS ON ROMA INCREASE IN RIGA
LATVIAN HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DESECRATED
HATE SPEECH AND VANDALIZED GRAVES BRING CONVICTIONS IN LATVIAN COURTS
UZBEKISTAN PERSECUTES PROTESTANT CHURCH MEMBERS
* * * QUOTE OF THE WEEK, MERKEL�S REPARTEE WINS * * *
CAN SECULAR STATE LAW AND ARTISTIC FREEDOM COEXIST WITH SHARIA ISLAM?
Europeans Set Limits to Fundamentalist Muslim Expectations
1. VATICAN SAYS NO TO SHARIA LAW
2. POSTER EXHIBIT IN BERLIN, OFFENSIVE TO SOME MUSLIMS, WILL GO ON
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Volume 8, Number 10
1. RUSSIAN ELECTIONS NEITHER FREE NOR FAIR - BUT ACCURATE
2. HUMAN RIGHTS OMBUDSMAN WARNS MEDVEDEV
3. U.S. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES SCORE RUSSIAN ELECTIONS
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CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS LEADER CONDEMNED
RUSSIAN MUSLIM CLERIC CALLS ZIONISM 'FASCISM'
NEO-NAZIS ATTACK ANTI-FASCIST ACTIVIST
IRAQI STUDENT ATTACKED
TEENAGE GIRL CHARGED WITH TWO HATE CRIMES
ANTISEMITE GETS FOUR YEARS FOR ATTACKING RABBI
METHODIST CHURCH IN SMOLENSK INVESTIGATED
UKRAINIAN COSSACK MEETING FEATURES ANTISEMITIC SPEECHES
TWO NEO-NAZIS DETAINED IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER OF CONGOLESE REFUGEE
CONTROVERSIAL KYRGYZ RELIGON LAW DROPPED, NEW DRAFT SPEEDED UP
* * * QUOTE OF THE WEEK, A MISSED OPPORTUNITY * * *
HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP CHARGES EGREGIOUS VIOLATIONS IN RUSSIA
New Laws Against Terrorism and Extremism Are Applied Abusively
Following a fact-finding mission to Russia in days preceding the
presidential election, the Paris-based International Federation for
Human Rights (FIDH) issued a report that expresses "grave concerns" with
"the egregious human rights violations perpetrated in the name of the
fight against terrorism and extremism." FIDH described its fact-finding
mission as "part of a large mobilization for the respect of human rights
in the framework of the fight against terrorism all over the world."
1. RUSSIA BEGAN FIGHTING TERRORISM BEFORE 7/11 ATTACK
2. NEBULOUS DEFINITIONS FOR EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM
3. APPEAL TO CHANGE THE LAWS
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Volume 8, Number 9
Friday, February 29, 2008
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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1. VETERAN RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS LEADER CHARGED WITH SLANDER
2. 'POST' EDITOR CALLS FOR HOLDING MEDVEDEV TO HIS WORDS
3. SLANDER OF OFFICIALS AS A FORM OF EXTREMISM
4. JAILED ACTIVIST SAYS POLICE TARGETED HIM
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G-7 CITIZENS CRITICAL OF PUTIN'S IMPACT ON RUSSIAN DEMOCRACY
CIVIL RIGHTS ERODED UNDER PUTIN, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL SAYS
NEO-NAZI GANG OF 19 CHARGED WITH MURDER AND VANDALISM
POLICE DETAIN TWO NEO-NAZIS FOR ATTACKING UZBEK
NEO-NAZI GANG ASSAILS AZERI HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
NO RACIST VIOLENCE IN KIEV, POLICE CHIEF SAYS
. BUT THE SECRET POLICE DISAGREE
RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES FACE INTRUSIVE QUESTIONNAIRES
* * * QUOTE OF THE WEEK, FLOATING BACK TO THE 16TH CENTURY * * *
AN UZBEK THAW?
Or Is Strongman Islam Karimov in a Generous Mood?
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