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The headline of a local news report on Iowa’s bill insinuates that the proposal is partisan and cynical (note the scare quotes): “Iowa Senate Republicans pass ‘religious freedom’ bill.” ...
One year ago, Utah lawmakers unanimously enacted new religious liberty protections, bucking the national trend toward skepticism that’s led some legislators to put “religious freedom” in ...
This is the power of freedom of religion, conscience and belief in action — and it is inspiring to witness. This year, we will convene the third IRF Summit immediately preceding the National ...
West Virginia's "Equal Protection for Religion Act" is heading to the desk of Republican Gov. Jim Justice after moving through the legislature at lightning speed. The bill, which is described as a ...
This week, political and religious leaders from around the world will descend on the nation’s capital to attend the second annual International Religious Freedom Summit. The IRF summit is the ...
According to religious freedom watchdog Open Doors International, 5,014 Christians were killed in 2022 in Nigeria alone. Just earlier this month a Nigerian Catholic priest, Father Isaac Achi, was ...
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. religious freedom watchdog on Friday again called on the Biden administration to designate India as a "country of particular concern" under the U.S ...
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. panel on religious freedom said on Tuesday the treatment of minorities in India is deteriorating and it recommended sanctions be imposed on India's external ...
For years, conservative Christians have used the principle of religious freedom to prevail in legal battles on issues like contraceptive insurance mandates and pandemic restrictions. Now ...