Monday, January 21, 2008

Forum 18: Serbia, Uzbekistan

Minority faiths don't have long to wait for approval in Serbia. Why, in just '450 to 500' years (according to Milan Radulovic, former Religion Minister, presently in charge of approving permits) minority faiths may come to be acceptable. Read more about it here.

In Uzbekistan, despite an amnesty for prisoners in December, 2007, a number of people who are of minority faiths remained imprisoned. (
Article)

Also in Uzbekistan, Grace Church in Tashkent faces new attempts at eviction after earlier charges of providing psychotropic drugs (cough medicine!) were dropped. Full article
here.

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