Multiple states presently have marriage laws that prevent consenting adults from getting married if it involves conversion of ...
The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026, seeks to prohibit unlawful religious conversions and mandates procedures such ...
The European Union has announced the appointment of Mairead McGuinness as its new Special Envoy for Freedom of Religious ...
Recent laws on religious conversions in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh claim to protect religious freedom but in effect undermine it ...
It is the hijacking of religion to sanctify violence—the turning of the Sermon on the Mount into a war manual. It is also an ...
A sessions court overturned a magistrate's dismissal of a woman's assault complaint, upholding her constitutional right to ...
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This Passover, we gather in bomb shelters

(RNS) — For millions of Israelis, the Jewish festival of freedom arrives this year inside bomb shelters. One aid worker finds ...
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the fundamental right to freedom of religion does not entitle individuals to demand a public holiday on religious occasions.
Conservatives had expected a victory in the case after the I.R.S. agreed to a settlement that allowed churches to voice ...
The report has showed a significant increase in alleged violations of religious freedom, rising from 222 cases in 2024 to 309 ...
European governments warned Israel that the proposed expansion of the death penalty and restrictions on religious access risk undermining democratic principles.
TRUE freedom of worship is only found in the traditions of our forefathers. That is why over the years they have embraced and allowed all manner of beliefs into their midst. Our deities allowed ...