Tag #Religious Freedom

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Shared Easter Underscores Declining Christian Population in Middle East

Orthodox and Western Christians share Easter for the first time in years, but in the Middle East, this unity arrives amidst a significant decline in Christian populations due to war, persecution, and economic hardship, leading to mass emigration and the potential loss of historical and cultural heri...

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Supreme Court to Decide on First Religious Public Charter School

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of Oklahoma's first religious public charter school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, pitting Republican Governor Kevin Stitt against Attorney General Gentner Drummond over taxpayer funding and the First Amendment.

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Supreme Court to Rule on Parental Rights and LGBTQ+ Books in Schools

Parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, sued the school district over LGBTQ+ books in elementary schools, arguing that their religious beliefs prohibit such exposure. The Supreme Court will decide if parents have a right to opt their children out of these lessons, potentially impacting parental righ...

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HHS Investigates Texas Children's Hospital Over Nurse's Firing

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investigating Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) for the alleged wrongful termination of a nurse who refused to administer puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to children due to religious objections; the investigation follows whistleblower testim...

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Spanish Government Faces Church Opposition Over Valle de los Caídos Redesign

The Spanish government launched a Valle de los Caídos redesign project without consulting the Catholic Church, sparking conflict over religious sensitivities and prior agreements. The project, aiming for reconciliation after the Spanish Civil War, includes maintaining religious spaces, respecting li...

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Federal Judge Upholds ICE Enforcement at Religious Sites

A federal judge upheld a Trump-era policy permitting ICE enforcement at churches and other religious sites, rejecting claims by over two dozen Christian and Jewish organizations that it violates religious freedom and causes decreased attendance; the judge found insufficient evidence to support those...

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Supreme Court Weighs Challenge to Affordable Care Act's Preventive Services Task Force

The Supreme Court is reviewing a challenge to the Affordable Care Act's Preventive Services Task Force, which recommends preventive services covered by insurers; Christian employers and individuals argue its structure violates the Constitution's appointments clause, potentially impacting access to p...

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Maryland's Reconstructed 17th-Century Brick Chapel Opens

Historic St. Mary's City opened a reconstructed 17th-century Brick Chapel in Maryland on April 12, showcasing the first major brick building in the colony, which served as a center for Catholic worship until its closure in 1704 by a Protestant governor, offering a unique look at early American relig...

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Muslim World League Leader Advocates for Religious Tolerance and Counters Hate Speech in Europe

Sheikh Mohamed Abdel Karim Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World League, discussed the challenges faced by Muslim minorities in Europe, advocating for religious freedom within legal frameworks and warning against the use of hate speech in politics. He also highlighted efforts to promote wom...

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Spanish Court Orders Religious Brotherhood to Allow Women Members

Spain's Constitutional Court ruled that the Esclavitud del Santísimo Cristo de La Laguna brotherhood's statutes, which exclude women, violate the constitution, marking a victory for María Teresita Laborda after a 16-year legal battle and setting a precedent for gender equality in religious organizat...

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State Department Investigates Anti-Christian Bias Amidst Budget Cuts

The State Department is investigating alleged anti-Christian bias during the Biden administration (2021-2025), requesting reports of discrimination from employees and promising investigations by a government-wide task force; this comes amid concerns over budget cuts and staff reductions, and the app...

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Trump Announces Key Appointments Addressing Antisemitism, Religious Freedom, and Prison Reform

President Trump announced key appointments: Yehuda Kaploun as special envoy to combat antisemitism, Mark Walker as ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, and William "Billy" Marshall III as director of the Bureau of Prisons, reflecting his focus on these policy areas.

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