De rechtbank van Teramo heeft opnieuw bevestigd dat seculiere rechtbanken niet de procedures mogen overdoen van kerkelijke gerechtelijke comités, en leerstellingen over ‘mijden’ niet mogen verbieden.
Massimo Introvigne
Nazism in Ukraine – Separating Facts from Fiction
Yes, there are some neo-Nazis in Ukraine, both anti-Russian and pro-Russian. No, Ukraine is not in need of a “denazification.”
Five Years Ago: The “Liquidation” of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia
While the Jehovah’s Witnesses never comment on politics, scholars notice similarities between their “liquidation” and the current attempt to liquidate the Ukrainian identity.
Pretesti per un’invasione. Il mito dei “colpi di stato americani” in Ucraina. 4. La NATO ha davvero promesso di non espandersi verso est?
La Russia attribuisce a conversazioni del 1990 con Gorbaciov una portata che non avevano. Fu la Russia che promise nel 1994 di rispettare i confini dell’Ucraina.
Warrant for an Invasion: The Myth of the “American Coups” in Ukraine. 4. Did the NATO Really Promise Not to Expand Eastward?
Russia attributes to 1990 conversations with Gorbachev a scope they did not have. It was Russia that promised in 1994 to respect the existing borders of Ukraine.
L’Allemagne et les « sectes » : la Cour administrative fédérale confirme qu’il est illégal de « filtrer les sectes »
Les juges fédéraux ont décidé que la ville de Munich ne peut pas demander aux citoyens qui souhaitent bénéficier de certains avantages de déclarer qu’ils ne sont pas scientologues.
Pretesti per un’invasione. Il mito dei “colpi di stato americani” in Ucraina. 3. Gli Stati Uniti hanno organizzato Euromaidan?
Una falsa teoria russa sostiene che la rivoluzione del 2014 è stata organizzata dagli Stati Uniti attraverso il vicesegretario di Stato Victoria Nuland.
Warrant for an Invasion: The Myth of the “American Coups” in Ukraine. 3. Did the U.S. Organize Euromaidan?
A false Russian theory argues that Euromaidan was organized by the United States through Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland.
Warrant for an Invasion: The Myth of the “American Coups” in Ukraine. 2. What Happened in 2014
In 2014, protests against President Yanukovych’s betrayal of his electoral program escalated to violence and death.
Deutschland und “Sekten”: Das Bundesverwaltungsgericht bestätigt die Rechtswidrigkeit von “Sektenfiltern”
Die Bundesrichter entschieden, dass die Stadt München von ihren Bürgern keine Erklärung verlangen darf, dass sie keine Scientologen sind, um bestimmte Leistungen in Anspruch nehmen zu können.
Massimo Introvigne
Massimo Introvigne (born June 14, 1955 in Rome) is an Italian sociologist of religions. He is the founder and managing director of the Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), an international network of scholars who study new religious movements. Introvigne is the author of some 70 books and more than 100 articles in the field of sociology of religion. He was the main author of the Enciclopedia delle religioni in Italia (Encyclopedia of Religions in Italy). He is a member of the editorial board for the Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion and of the executive board of University of California Press' Nova Religio. From January 5 to December 31, 2011, he has served as the "Representative on combating racism, xenophobia and discrimination, with a special focus on discrimination against Christians and members of other religions" of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). From 2012 to 2015 he served as chairperson of the Observatory of Religious Liberty, instituted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in order to monitor problems of religious liberty on a worldwide scale.