Work on the Koran is illegally banned in Omsk

July 18, 2012 the prosecutor's office of the Omsk region announced that the Kuibyshev court of Omsk satisfied her claim and recognized Elmir's book as extremist Kuliyev "On the way to the Koran". The court ruled "to confiscate all copies of the book made . "

According to prosecutor's office, the electronic version of the book was confiscated in April 2012 in the course of operational-search activities by employees of the Center for Countermeasures extremism of the police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Omsk region. According to investigators, it was purchased by through the Internet, a resident of Omsk, Zokhirjon Sharipov, and passed it on a flash drive to a friend.

In May 2012, the electronic version Kuliyev's books passed a linguistic examination in the forensic laboratory of the expert unit of the Directorate of the FSB of Russia in the Sverdlovsk areas. According to experts, "it contains information aimed at promoting exclusivity and superiority on religious grounds, to incite religious discord, "the judgments of Elmir Kuliev, set forth in this book with reference to the Koran, can provoke illegal, violent actions of Muslims against followers of Christianity and Judaism, as well as other religious movements or currents spread on the territory of the Russian Federation.

From our point of view, Kuliev's work recognized as extremist unlawfully because it does not contain any appeals to violent actions, and the prohibition of religious writings only because they the authors prove the exclusivity and superiority of their own religion over others, contrary to both law and common sense.

Sources

• According to the prosecutor of the Omsk region, the court recognized the book of Elmir Kuliyev "On the way to the Koran" as extremist // Website of the prosecutor's office of the Omsk region. 2012. July 18.