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Almere's Secret Mosque Surveillance: Rights Violations and Damaged Trust

The municipality of Almere secretly infiltrated mosques in 2021 to investigate radicalization, violating privacy and religious freedom, as reported by the Amsterdam Metropool Ombudsman; this led to damaged trust and calls for systemic changes.

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Diplomatic Intervention Saves Uman Holy Site

In 1979, Rabbi Michael Dorfman's diplomatic campaign, leveraging his connections with US President Jimmy Carter and key figures in the American Jewish community, successfully prevented the demolition of a Jewish holy site in Uman, Ukraine, during a Soviet urban renewal project, sparing a home and it...

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Australian Sect Members Guilty of Manslaughter in Faith-Healing Death

Fourteen members of an Australian religious sect were found guilty of manslaughter for the death of an 8-year-old girl with Type 1 diabetes after they withheld insulin treatment, believing God would heal her; the judge found her death "inevitable".

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Heybeliada Seminary Reopening Nears Amidst Legal and Political Discussions

The Heybeliada Ruhban Okulu, a Greek Orthodox seminary closed since 1971, is set to reopen in 2024 following recent meetings between Turkish government officials and the Ecumenical Patriarchate, focusing on the school's legal status.

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Vance Criticizes Catholic Church's Response to Trump's Immigration Policies

Vice President Vance criticized the Catholic Church's condemnation of the Trump administration's immigration policies, citing over 200 executive orders impacting immigration enforcement, birthright citizenship, and refugee admissions, some of which face legal challenges and have caused funding cuts ...

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Supreme Court to Decide on Taxpayer Funding for Catholic Charter School

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether Oklahoma can fund St. Isidore, a Catholic virtual charter school, after a lower court ruled the funding violated the First Amendment's establishment clause; the case tests the limits of government funding for religious institutions and could impact educatio...

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Trump's Immigration Crackdown Causes Fear Among Latino Churches

President Trump's administration is cracking down on illegal immigration, causing fear among Latino churches who worry about mass deportations during services; Reverend Gabriel Salguero of NaLEC advocates for a balanced approach focusing on violent criminals while protecting law-abiding immigrants.

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Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Ban U.S. Foreign Aid for Abortion

Republican senators introduced the American Values Act, a bill that permanently prohibits using U.S. foreign aid for abortion services, expanding existing restrictions to include research, promotion, and lobbying, impacting various organizations and potentially affecting access to reproductive healt...

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Quaker Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Immigration Enforcement in Houses of Worship

Five Quaker groups are suing the Trump administration to prevent immigration arrests and searches in houses of worship after a policy change that rescinded protections for churches and schools, impacting religious freedom and potentially deterring individuals from seeking refuge.

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Trump Order Allowing Church Raids Sparks Conflict with Catholic Bishops

President Trump's executive order removes protections for churches and schools, allowing ICE raids; Vice President Vance supports the order, criticizing the Catholic Bishops for prioritizing funding over humanitarian concerns, while the Bishops condemn the policy's impact on vulnerable populations.

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Supreme Court to Decide on Public Funding for Religious Charter Schools

The Supreme Court will decide whether states can refuse public funding to religious charter schools, after Oklahoma denied funding to St. Isidore Catholic Virtual School, sparking a nationwide debate on religious freedom and the separation of church and state.

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Ontario Catholic School Board Upholds Pride Flag Ban

The Dufferin-Peel Catholic school board in Ontario voted to maintain a ban on flying the Pride flag at its main office, sparking debate over the role of religious principles in publicly funded schools, and prompting calls to end public funding for Catholic schools.

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