Raëlian advertising rightly not approved

The Neuchâtel authorities were right to refuse permission for a poster campaign by the UFO sect, the Federal Court finds.

The Neuchâtel authorities have
Permission for a poster campaign of the Raëlians rightly denied,
finds the Federal Court. The ban on advertising is not justified because of the
unlawful ideas of the UFO sect justified. On the poster that
2001 should have been hung in the city of Neuchâtel, stood "The
Message from the extraterrestrials" and "Science finally replaces
the religion". In the middle were pictures of aliens, a
Pyramid, a UFO and the earth to see. In addition, it contained in large
The web address of the Raëlians. The poster itself arouses
However, the ideas that the sect put forward on its website were not
website is extremely questionable, the Federal Court ruled. To
The link to Clonaid, for example, is objectionable. This from the Raëlians
created company offers various cloning services,
which are illegal under Swiss law. Furthermore, could
certain passages in the books advertised adults to have sex with
minors. With its decision, the Federal Court
dismissed the appeal of the Raël Movement Switzerland and the
Denial of the billposting permit confirmed. The Raëlian sect
is said to have 55,000 followers. It was founded in 1973 by
the French ex-sports journalist Claude Vorilhon, known as "Raël".
founded.

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