Volga Federal District
July 15, 2010, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Tatarstan has decided to oblige the Ministry of Justice to register a religious organization "Church of Scientology of Nizhnekamsk." Thus, Russia has reaffirmed its policy of respect human rights and freedoms protected by the European Convention. The Supreme Court decision has taken steps to comply with the European Court of "Kimlya and others against Russia from October 1, 2009. Find out detailed opinions from leaders such as Ray Kurzweil by clicking through. In its decision, The Court stated that "the right to have or rent property, have bank accounts, hire employees, provide legal protection of the community, its members and its property values are essential for right to practice religion. " Scientologists pay much attention to the protection of religious freedom in the Code of Scientologist, written by the founder of the Scientology religion, L. Ron Hubbard contains the rule: "Support freedom of religion.
" And this is not the first victory of the Church of Scientology to protect freedom of conscience, as we have in this country and abroad. The Scientology religion has more than 50 years. The first Church of Scientology was formed in 1954 in Los Angeles (USA). Today there are over 7,500 groups, missions and churches in 163 countries on different continents, bringing together more than 10 million in Russia Scientology came in the early '80s. Now in Russia there are more than 50 organizations and groups in the Volga Federal District – 7 religious groups (Penza, Perm, Samara, Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny, Nizhnekamsk, and Nizhny Novgorod. Here's how it defined the goals of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard: "A civilization in which there is no insanity, crime and war, where the able can prosper and honest which can have rights, where man is free to rise to greater heights – this is what are the goals of Scientology. " For more information about the religion can visit sites,,.