JANUARY 29, 2010—SCWRA denies Witnesses’ reregistration application

MAY 8, 2009—Government amends Law on Freedom of Religious Beliefs, requiring reregistration

FEBRUARY 7, 2002—Reregistration of the Baku Religious Community of Jehovah’s Witnesses with the State Committee for Work with Religious Associations (SCWRA)

JANUARY 25, 2001—Azerbaijan becomes the 43rd member state of the Council of Europe

DECEMBER 22, 1999—Registration of the Baku Religious Community of Jehovah’s Witnesses with the Ministry of Justice