CATEGORY: Russia

Russia: freedom of belief under threat

Russia: freedom of belief under threat

by | 14 Oct 2008

The gravest danger to religious freedom in Russia comes from the Kremlin’s approach to combating extremism, writes Geraldine Fagan of Forum 18 The odd one out in the latest update to Russia’s Federal List of Extremist Materials, announced on 29...

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Anna Politkovskaya : 1958-2006

by | 7 Oct 2007

Just before my last trip to Chechnya in mid-September my colleagues at Novaya gazeta began receiving threats and were told to pass on the message: I shouldn’t go to Chechnya any more, they said, because if I did my life would be in danger. As...

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