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Russian Pentecostals harassed over meeting place

CHELIABINSK PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE ORGANIZES CHECK BASED ON REPORTS IN MEDIA ABOUT MASS MEETINGS OF "SECTARIANS" IN HOUSE OF CULTURE

Cheliabinsk Prosecutor's Office, 13 October 2015

 

Alexander Kondratiev, the Cheliabinsk provincial prosecutor, issued an order for the organization of a joint verification by law enforcement and regulatory agencies in connection with the publication in news media of reports about the conduct of mass meetings by members of the Cornerstone association of churches in the House of Culture of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf, in the immediate vicinity of children's sections and circles.

 

On the basis of results received, measures of a prosecutorial response will be taken.

 

The course and results of the verification will be delivered to the control of the prosecutor's office of Cheliabinsk province. (tr. by PDS, posted 15 October 2015)


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