The Georgian court recognized illegal financing churches from local budgets

The Bolnissky city court cancelled financing dioceses of the Georgian orthodox church from municipal budgets, reports on July 1 the Georgian TV channel "Mtavari Arkhi". After almost two years' dispute judge satisfied claim Managements Muslims Georgia and the civil activist Bayramova Samira. Court recognized financing the Marneulsky and Hudzhabsky diocese of GPTs from budgets municipality of the Marneulsky area invalid and discrimination. The Hudzhabsky and Marneulsky diocese was financed for 400 000 lari (about $136 000) from budgets municipality Marneuli, while others...