Religions Commissioner Calls for New Religious Freedom Law

Ljubljana, 29 September - The Office for Religious Communities held on Wednesday a debate the Constitutional Court's ruling which rendered two provisions of the 2006 religious freedom act unconstitutional, with the office's head Ales Gulic saying that a new law should be drafted.

Ljubljana
The government Office for Religious Communities holding a panel on the constitutionality of the 2006 religious freedom act.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The government Office for Religious Communities holding a panel on the constitutionality of the 2006 religious freedom act.
Office head Ales Gulic (left)
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The government Office for Religious Communities holding a panel on the constitutionality of the 2006 religious freedom act.
Office head Ales Gulic (left) and Andrej Saje, spokesman of the Slovenian Bishops' Conference
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The government Office for Religious Communities holding a panel on the constitutionality of the 2006 religious freedom act.
Office head Ales Gulic (centre) and the leader of the Dharmaling Buddhist Congregation, Lama Shenpen Rinpoche (left).
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The government Office for Religious Communities holding a panel on the constitutionality of the 2006 religious freedom act.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The government Office for Religious Communities holding a panel on the constitutionality of the 2006 religious freedom act.
Office head Ales Gulic (left) and evangelical priest Geza Filo.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The government Office for Religious Communities holding a panel on the constitutionality of the 2006 religious freedom act.
Office head Ales Gulic (right)
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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