The Board tries to pressure mosques to come under its jurisdiction, but I believe this is wrong.

Of course the detention and the threat to seize the pastor's home are not pleasant. If a religious community is not registered with the authorities, that is no reason to restrict it.

If a religious community is not registered with the authorities, that is no reason to restrict it. We cannot allow the mistakes of the Soviet period to be repeated. We must respect religious freedom.

Of course the detention and the threat to seize the pastor's home are not pleasant. But unfortunately our Office cannot currently intervene in legal cases.

Whirlpool has to put pressure on the Maytag board to focus on the superior value of its bid.

Our rule on this was to render an opinion as to whether the board has jurisdiction, ... There's two parties that remain in this at this time: the museum and the board. Either of those two parties can appeal to a court.