As one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Kokkinakis had been arrested more than 60 times since 1938, had been made to appear 18 times before Greek courts, and had spent more than six years in prison.
इस कानून के ज़रिए कोई भी धार्मिक समूह रजिस्ट्रेशन करवाकर कानून की नज़रों में धार्मिक संस्थान के रूप में मान्यता हासिल कर सकता है ।