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Proposed Solution to the Kazakh Krishna Crisis
The Kazakhstan Government has confiscated 116 acres of land from the Religious Organization Society for Krishna Consciousness. And now the Government is concerned only with declaring a resolution and silencing the issue with the Krishna community.
The joint statement of the IHF and HRWF
Kazakhstan: The Krishna Consciousness Community
Faces Evictions and Destruction of Homes as a Result of Discriminatory
and Unfair Proceedings.
Hare Krishna community lost the land in the Supreme Court
With the judgment passed by the RK Supreme Court on May 8, 2007 the land of the Hare Krishna community in Almaty province may be confiscated in favor of the government at any moment
The demolition failed
Demolition of 13 houses in the Hare Krishna community of the Karasai district, Almaty province, appointed for May 4, 2007, was stopped.
The date of demolition of 13 more Hare Krishna houses is appointed
Karasai District authorities are going to demolish 13 houses of members
of Society for Krishna Consciousness. The date appointed for
demolition is May 4th, 2007.
Hare Krishnas hope for constructive negotiations
The Kazakh government’s declaration about the allotment of land to the Hare Krishnas for building a place of worship in Almaty city does not even guarantee that this religious community will continue to exist.
Hare Krishnas - Houses - Demolition - Compensation
The Kazakh authorities consider compensation to the Society for Krishna Consciousness for their houses demolished in Almaty province
Freedom of religious assembly violated in Tekeli, Kazakhstan
On March 27, 2007, at around 5 p.m. in Tekeli city, Almaty province, officers of the local Hakimat and policemen interrupted a religious meeting of the followers of the Society for Krishna Consciousness. 14 members of the Society were arrested and taken to the Tekeli migration police office.
An attempt to demolish 5 more Hindu houses
On morning of 20th of March Hindus, TV reporters from several channels came to the spot of demolition. Soon workers came equipped with crow bars and sledge hammers for destroying the homes. An electrical arrived and prepared to disconnect the energy supply to the community and to prepare everything for the destruction.
Proposed Solution to the Kazakh Krishna Crisis
The Kazakhstan Government has confiscated 116 acres of land from the Religious Organization Society for Krishna Consciousness. As a proposed solution to the conflict the government has offered 5 acres of land in an arid area and has declared this to be a happy ending to the conflict.