Tag #Religious Freedom

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Arkansas Families Sue to Block Ten Commandments in Schools

Arkansas families are suing four school districts to block a new state law requiring the Ten Commandments and the national motto to be prominently displayed in classrooms starting August 2024, arguing it violates religious freedom and parental rights.

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Sarajevo Conference Cancellation Sparks EU Accession Debate

The Swissôtel in Sarajevo unexpectedly canceled a European Conference of Rabbis meeting, prompting Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt to call for Bosnia and Herzegovina's disqualification from EU accession due to the perceived persecution of a European religious community. The cancellation sparked inte...

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Southern Baptists Vote to Ban Same-Sex Marriage, Advocate for Childbearing Policies

Southern Baptist delegates overwhelmingly endorsed a ban on same-sex marriage, calling for the overturning of Obergefell v. Hodges and the implementation of laws affirming marriage exclusively between one man and one woman; they also advocated for policies promoting childbearing and opposing sports ...

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German MP Complains About "Tagesschau" Bias in Reporting on Christian Footballers

A German MP criticized a "Tagesschau" video for its negative portrayal of Christian footballers expressing their faith, citing a perceived double standard compared to coverage of a similar gesture by a Muslim player; the video sparked considerable online debate.

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UK Politicians' Burqa Debate Fuels Islamophobia

UK politicians' calls to ban burqas are fueling Islamophobia, jeopardizing Muslim women's safety and diverting attention from critical social issues; this is evident in the 375% rise in Islamophobic incidents following similar comments in 2018.

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Anti-Semitic Attack on Rabbi in Paris Suburb

A French Rabbi was violently attacked with a chair in Neuilly-sur-Seine on Friday by a 28-year-old man from the Gaza Strip, prompting bystanders to detain him before police arrived; the attack is being investigated as religiously motivated, highlighting a recent rise in anti-Semitic incidents in Fra...

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Sarajevo Conference Cancellation Sparks Controversy

The European Conference of Rabbis' Sarajevo conference was canceled by the Swissôtel after facing strong opposition due to its perceived support for Israeli actions in Gaza, sparking controversy and raising concerns about Bosnia's image and EU accession prospects.

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Arkansas Families Sue to Block Ten Commandments in Schools

Seven Arkansas families sued to block a new law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools, arguing it violates their constitutional rights; the law, effective August 2024, mandates prominent placement in classrooms and libraries across four school districts.

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Satanic Temple Sues Iowa Over Capitol Display Denial

The Satanic Temple Iowa filed a religious discrimination complaint against Iowa state officials for denying their December 2024 Capitol display and event, claiming the decision violates their constitutional rights and Iowa civil rights law, following a 2023 incident where their Baphomet display was ...

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Australian Preacher Sued for Antisemitic Sermons, Defiant Response Raises Concerns

Islamic preacher Wissam Haddad is being sued in Australia for antisemitic sermons allegedly breaching racial discrimination laws; his defiant social media response, including a sword image and a GoFundMe campaign, raises concerns about potential incitement and polarization.

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Ukrainian Jewish Soldier Killed in Action

Tzvi-Hirsch Zvergzde, a Jewish-Ukrainian chef and soldier, was killed in action on Thursday, becoming the third Jewish soldier to die fighting for Ukraine in two weeks; the Federation of Jewish Communities (FJCU) ensured a proper Jewish burial and is supporting his family.

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French Rabbi Attacked Twice in One Week Amid Rise in Antisemitic Hate Crimes

French Rabbi Elie Lemmel was attacked twice in one week, once in Deauville and once in Neuilly-sur-Seine, highlighting a rise in antisemitic hate crimes in France that saw an 11% increase last year.

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