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Alevis as a distinct religion: Constitutional Court for a new examination

The Presse.com 09/12/2010

Alevis want to be independent of the Islamic community - which was denied them by the Culture Office. Wrongly, as the Constitutional Court judges. Now, the application must be re-examined.

In the struggle for independence from the Islamic Religious Community (IGGiÖ) the Alevis a stage victory have won: After the Education Office has refused in the competent Minister Claudia Schmied (SPÖ) applying for recognition as a self-confessional community, now, the Constitutional Court, the negative decision rejected. give the ground in Austria, with the IGGiÖ already a representation of all Muslims, the Constitutional Court as unconstitutional and violation of human rights classified, it said on Thursday in a press release. A recognition must be tested again.

The "Cultural Association of Alevis in Vienna" was the Cultural Office an application for recognition is introduced as a confessional community, as the IGGiÖ denies Alevis belong to the "global Muslim community" and therefore denied a shot. The Education Office recognized the self-mapping of the Alevis as "faith of Islam", while accepting the Islam law, however, were not provided for several religious communities, the reason given for the refusal.

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churches will facilitate future recognition

The Presse.com 14/10/2010

The Constitutional Court, the 20-year wait tipped for religious communities. The provision is contrary to the right of non-discrimination in matters of religion.

Vienna / eko. 20 years a group of believers must exercise a religion and be registered for ten years as a religious confessional community, before it is recognized as a religious community in Austria. Yet. Because of the Constitutional Court (Constitutional Court) overturned the provision, because it contradicts the right of non-discrimination in matters of religion. The Constitutional Court-knowledge is the "Press" before. To 20 September 2011 will be given to the legislature a deadline for repairs.


The action had introduced the "covenant evangelical churches" and "Free Mennonite Church." Take advantage of it, they should not, because another provision that is the minimum number of supporters - two thousand of the population, or around 16,000 people - need for recognition remains. This hurdle could only create the Alevis. For them, the knowledge better chance of being quickly recognized as an independent religious community.

Source: The Presse.com

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European Court to clarify the conditions for religious persecution Talk Show

free-urteile.de 13/12/2010

Constitutional Court of Justice shall submit question of when serious violation of religious freedom as a fundamental human right is obtained

The Federal Administrative Court has the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in two methods for a preliminary decisions regarding refugee status because of religious persecution and the interpretation of Directive 2004/83/EC of the European Union (Qualification Directive options).

Qualification Directive aims include the alignment of legal conditions for the granting of refugee status within the European Union. The German legislature has implemented the directive in August 2007.

applicants for religious activities in Home country has

In these cases, the plaintiffs in the main proceedings, two in 2003 and 2004 went to Germany Pakistani nationals. They requested asylum here and claims were based on persecution for their religious activity as members of the Ahmadiyya religious community in Pakistan to be. The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees rejected the claims of the applicants. The Saxon High Administrative Court required the Office to accept the applicants as refugees.

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