The Journal of Law and Religion publishes an open access article by Alexander Verkhovsky on anti-extremism policy in the religious sphere in contemporary Russia.
We present the latest annual report by SOVA Center on freedom of conscience in Russia.
This article first published by the George Washington University's Russia Program focuses on Roman Silantyev, an academic public expert on Islam commissioned by the prosecution in the notorious case of theater director Yevgeniya Berkovich and playright Svetlana Petriichuk. Due to this case, the general public learned about the pseudo-science of “destructology” created by Silantyev, an important figure in the “political wing” of the Russian Orthodox Church who interacts frequently with state repression and propaganda apparatus.
We present the latest annual report by SOVA Research Center on freedom of conscience in Russia.
This short version of our annual report was published in Talk About: Law and Religion. Blog of the International Center for Law and Religion Studies.
