Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Azerbaijan Government Agency Busy Examining Religious Literature

According to a report by News.Az yesterday, one of the main roles of Azerbaijan's State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations is the review of religious literature and texts that religious groups wish to distribute in the country. In 2010, the Committee reviewed 18.052 items and found 348 inappropriate for distribution.  In the first 9 months of this year, the Committee reviewed 15,051 items and found 47 inappropriate for distribution.