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By Victoria Arnold Two more Muslims who read the works of the late Turkish Islamic theologian Said Nursi were arrested

Kazakhstan: Muslim Freedom Of Religion Or Belief Prisoners Of Consciences’ Trials Due

By Felix Corley The criminal trial of five Sunni Muslims to punish them for exercising the right to freedom of

By Victoria Arnold More than ten million items of Jehovah’s Witness literature, including 4,000 Bibles in Russian and Ossetian, remain

By Felix Corley Kazakhstan’s security agencies – the Prosecutor’s Office, the Police and the National Security Committee (KNB) secret police

By Felix Corley Azerbaijan’s State Committee for Work with Religious Organisations – which enacts the state’s prior compulsory censorship of

By Mushfig Bayram About 20 officials, including police and Prosecutor’s Office officials, raided a church-run children’s camp in Almaty Region

By Geraldine Fagan The New Life Pentecostal Church received notice Tuesday that it must voluntarily vacate its building by 5

By Geraldine Fagan The Orthodox-centred model of national identity is now an ill-fitting one, even when allowing certain ethnicities alternative

By Mushfig Bayram Two unrelated Protestant Churches 1,400 kilometres (870 miles) apart were raided in early October as authorities investigate

By Geraldine Fagan Three young women from the Russian feminist art collective Pussy Riot were handed down two-year prison terms