...unions even when a trade union of employees of a given specialty already exists. Religious Freedom- Article 52 "Citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom of conscience, that is, the right to profess any religion or to profess none, and to conduct religious worship or atheistic propaganda. Incitement...

...international covenants were reaffirmed in the Helsinki Final Act. THE CONSTITUTION OF THE USSR (1977) Article 52 Citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom...profess any religion, and to conduct religious worship . . . Incitement of hostility or hatred on religious grounds is prohibited. Article 56 The privacy...

...52 of the Constitution (Fundamental Law) of the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics guarantees that "Citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom of conscience,...hostility or hatred on religious grounds is prohibited." The above guarantee applies to all-believers and non-believers. The documentation regarding the persecution...

...efforts to eradicate Islamic traditions and customs. Article 52 of the Soviet constitution guarantees the "right to profess or not to profess any religion...conduct religious worship or atheistic propaganda." In practice, however, religious believers are subjected to many restrictions. The Russian Orthodox...

...Soviet undertakings under the Helsinki Final Act. Article 52 of the Soviet constitution guarantees the "right to profess or not to profess any religion...conduct religious worship or atheistic propaganda." In practice, however, religious believers are subjected to many restrictions on their activities. Soviet...

...one left to speak for me." APPENDIX A LEGISLATION RELATING TO RELIGION IN THE SOVIET UNION 1. TJ.SSR CONSTITUTION Article 52. Citizens of the USSR are...freedom of conscience, that is, the right to profess any religion or not to profess any, and to perfoim religious worship or to conduct atheist propaganda....

...organizations are guaranteed the conditions for the successful fulfillment of their statutory functions. Article 52. Citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom of conscience, that is, the right to profess any religion or to profess no religion at all, and to perform religious rites, or to conduct atheist...

...Constitutional and Fundamental Law of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Amendment in Oct. 1977, Article 52. "Citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom...conscience, that is, the right to profess or not to profess amy religion, and to conduct religious worship or atheistic propaganda. Incitement of hostility or...

...expression to worship without witness. Thus, Article 52 of the present Constitution reads as follows: "Citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom of conscience,...conduct religious worship or atheistic propaganda." This history of church-state relations in the Soviet Union indicates clearly that its emphasis is upon...

...RIGHT TO ASSEMBLE PEACEFULLY FOR RELIGIOUS OR CULTURAL PURPOSES Constitution of USSR a) Chapter 7, Article 52: "Citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom...profess any religion and to conduct religious worship. ...Incitement of hostility or hatred on religious grounds is prohibited." b) Chapter 7, Article 50:...