Russia: human rights and religious freedom reports
In the context of growing human rights abuses, religious freedom conditions in Russia suffered serious setbacks. The Russian government's application of its extremism law violates the rights of members of certain Muslim groups and allegedly ""non-traditional"" religious comm...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Novinka
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Series/Journal: | Russian Political, Economic, and Security Issues
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| Further subjects: | B
Freedom Of Religion (Russia (Federation))
B Human rights -- Russia (Federation) B Electronic books B Freedom of religion -- Russia (Federation) B Human Rights (Russia (Federation)) |
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| Summary: | In the context of growing human rights abuses, religious freedom conditions in Russia suffered serious setbacks. The Russian government's application of its extremism law violates the rights of members of certain Muslim groups and allegedly ""non-traditional"" religious communities, particularly Jehovah's Witnesses, through raids, detentions, and imprisonment. Various laws and practices increasingly grant preferential status to the Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church. The Russian Federation has a highly centralized political system, with power increasingly concentrated in the pr |
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| Item Description: | Description based on online resource; title from pdf information screen (Ebsco, viewed March 4, 2014) Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1628088494 |