The Tokyo District Court claimed its decision did not violate international and constitutional principles of religious liberty. It was wrong.
Unification Church
日本:統一教会解散決定における法的問題点 4. 2009年以降、いかに問題がほぼ解決したか
2009年に教会は「コンプライアンス宣言」を発表した。その結果、安倍元首相暗殺当時には教会に対するクレームはほぼゼロにまで減少した。
Japan: Dissolution of the Unification Church. The Duval Report. 4. The 2009 Declaration of Compliance
Paradoxically, the dissolution was pronounced after the methods for soliciting donations that the court had objected to had almost disappeared.
Chinese Communist Party Hails the Dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan
A statement by the Party-controlled China Anti-Cult Association celebrates a verdict against the “anti-communist” church and hopes it will inspire similar moves abroad.
日本:統一教会解散決定における法的問題点 3. 民事訴訟に依拠
民事訴訟では、刑事訴訟のような厳格な事実認定基準は求められない。そのため、民事訴訟は解散の根拠として用いられるべきではない。
日本:統一教会解散決定における法的問題点 2.信教の自由
裁判所は、判断が信教の自由を侵害するものではないという説得力のない見解を示し、さらに寄付に関する新法を遡及的に適用した。
Japan: Dissolution of the Unification Church. The Duval Report. 3. Reading the Decision
The District Court relied not only on civil cases but also on settlements and statements, and ignored the issue of deprogramming.
日本:統一教会解散決定における法的問題点 1. 国連勧告の無視
この決定は、日本に「公共の福祉」に基づいて権利を制限しないよう求めた国連の3つの勧告を無視した。
Japan: Dissolution of the Unification Church. The Duval Report. 2. The Japanese Context
The court decision is the culmination of almost forty years of harassment of the religious movement by politically motivated and greedy lawyers.
Japan: Dissolution of the Unification Church. The Duval Report. 1. The Religious Aim of Donations
The dissolution decision is based on the accusation of soliciting excessive donations. But their religious nature is ignored.









