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Kazakhstan's Constitutional Council Invalidates New Religion Law

By Howard M. Friedman

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According to a report yesterday from Interfax , Kazakhstan's Constitutional Council has ruled that controversial amendments to the country's laws on religion and religious organizations are inconsistent with Kazakhstan's Constitution. The amendments, passed by Parliament last November, had been referred to the Constitutional Council by President Nursultan Nazarbaev before he signed them. (See prior posting.) The amendments were widely criticized by human rights groups.

Full post as published by Religion Clause on February 12, 2009 (boomark / email).

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