Otto-Preminger-Institut v. Austria: Freedom of Religion Verses Freedom of Expression
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8
ABSTRACT:
An 8 page outline of this 1995 case weighing freedom of artistic expression against freedom of religion. Considering the suppression of a film considered blasphemous by the Orthodox Catholic Church, the court decided artistic freedom allowed the organization by law was necessarily limited by the right of the Church to freedom of religion, that the duty of the State was to protect the existence of a society based on order and tolerance. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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File: AM2_PPhmnRtC.rtf
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