by HRWF | Apr 16, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Germany and “cults”: the Federal Administrative Court confirms “sect filters” are illegal The federal judges ruled that the City of Munich cannot ask citizens to declare that they are not Scientologists to be eligible for certain benefits. By Massimo Introvigne ...
by HRWF | Oct 11, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Russia sanctioned for detaining a Scientologist The European Court of Human Rights’ Kuropyatnik decision is a clear message to Russian authorities: stop persecuting Scientology. By Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter (10.10.2021) – https://bit.ly/3lqyug6 –...
by HRWF | Aug 18, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
The Bavarian State Administrative Court of Appeal rules that applying the “sect filter” is illegal A musician refused to submit the requested “protective declaration” that she does not “use the technology” or attend courses of Scientology. She was right, the court...
by HRWF | Apr 17, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Scientology membership does not forward anti-constitutional endeavours – scientologists follow the law. EUtoday ( 16.04.2021)- https://bit.ly/3ts9k2g – The State Administrative Court of Appeal for Baden-Württemberg dismissed the State´s appeal against a positive...
by HRWF | Oct 5, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
HRWF (05.10.2020) – As Scientologists celebrate the 50th anniversary of the settlement of their Church in Germany, Ivan Arjona, their European representative, requested a UN investigation into discrimination against Scientologists in Germany during a statement...