Minority Religions and Social Justice in Russian Courts: An Analysis of Recent Cases |
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Authors: | Richardson James T. Shterin Marat |
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Affiliation: | (1) The Department of Sociology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada;(2) London School of Economics, London, England |
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Abstract: | This paper presents a number of important recent cases from Russia involving new and minority faiths. The cases are examined to see how these unpopular groups are dealt within the context of a rapidly changing Russia. Conclusions are drawn about how the legal system in Russia operates concerning minority faiths, using the sociological variables discussed in this issue's introduction. |
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Keywords: | Russia sociology of law legal cases minority religions freedom of religion |
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