The Ministry of Justice approved the new composition of the expert council for conducting state religious studies examination

The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation has approved a new composition of the expert council for conducting state religious expertise.
March 24, 2015 became aware of the approval of a new expert council for the conduct of the state Religious Expertise under the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation. Board Chairman instead of the well-known sectologist Alexander Dvorkin, heading the council since 2009, became Doctor of Law. Victoria Burkovskaya, professor at MGIMO.

From the present Alexander Kuzmin, Andrey Vasilchenko, Evgeny Mukhtarov and Lev Semenov, however, Alexander Dvorkin, contrary to expectations, remained on the council.

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• A new composition of the expert council for conducting state religious studies expertise under the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation was approved // Religion and law. 2015. March 24.