A picket is organized against the Ministry of Culture in Ukraine due to discrimination against the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church
March 31, 2017 – A picket is taking place outside of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine. 19 people are holding signs with the words, “No to political corruption”.
The current practices of the Ministry is causing an uproar among several groups, including the believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) (UOC-MP).
The picket is part of an ongoing lawsuit between the Ministry and the UOC-MP over the non-registration of monasteries’ charters, as well as a systematic discrimination against the canonical Orthodox Church.
Sources
http://uoj.org.ua/novosti/sobytiya/v-kieve-piketiruyut-ministerstvo-kultury