Tag #Religious Freedom

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Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Rulings on Discrimination, Gun Control, and Religious Exemptions

The Supreme Court unanimously decided three cases: rejecting a reverse discrimination claim, dismissing a lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers by the Mexican government, and ruling that Wisconsin violated the Constitution by denying tax exemptions to Catholic charities.

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Supreme Court Grants Unemployment Tax Exemption to Catholic Charity

The US Supreme Court sided with Catholic Charities, granting it an unemployment tax exemption, ruling that Wisconsin's requirement of "distinctively religious" activities for exemption is unconstitutional, violating the First Amendment.

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Supreme Court Sides with Catholic Charities in Unemployment Tax Exemption Case

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Wisconsin's denial of unemployment tax exemptions to Catholic Charities violated the First Amendment, impacting 47 states with similar laws and potentially reshaping the relationship between religious institutions and government regulations.

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Denmark Expands Ban on Religious Symbols in Education

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced an expansion of the country's ban on face veils to schools and universities, citing concerns about social control and oppression of women, and proposing the removal of prayer rooms from educational institutions.

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FBI Hid Extent of Anti-Catholic Investigation, Contradicting Wray's Testimony

The FBI hid the extent of its anti-Catholic investigation, contradicting Director Wray's testimony, as revealed by Senator Grassley's release of documents showing at least 13 additional documents and 5 attachments referencing "radical traditionalist Catholics" and distributed to over 1,000 FBI emplo...

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Egyptian Court Ruling Threatens Saint Catherine's Monastery

An Egyptian court ruling threatens the world's oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery, Saint Catherine's, in the Sinai desert, awarding its land to the state despite assurances from the Egyptian government that the monastery's religious status will be preserved, raising concerns about rel...

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Supreme Court Expands Tax Exemptions for Religious Organizations

The Supreme Court expanded the criteria for religious organizations to receive tax exemptions, potentially impacting state and federal tax revenues, overturning a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision and potentially affecting numerous organizations including six of the ten largest health systems in the ...

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Trump Administration Accuses Columbia University of Antisemitism, Threatening Federal Funding

The Trump administration accused Columbia University of violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by failing to protect Jewish students from harassment after the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, potentially jeopardizing the university's federal funding.

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Supreme Court Sides with Catholic Charities in Unemployment Tax Exemption Case

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Wisconsin violated the First Amendment by denying unemployment tax exemptions to Catholic Charities due to its interpretation of the organization's work as non-religious, potentially impacting 47 states with similar laws.

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Armenia: Government Considers Revising Church's Constitutional Status Amidst Heightened Tensions

The Armenian government is considering revising constitutional provisions concerning the Armenian Apostolic Church amidst escalating tensions with the Church leadership, potentially impacting the Church's legal status and role in society.

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Turkey Grants Diyanet Extensive Powers to Censor Religious Materials

A new Turkish law grants the Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) broad powers to review and ban Quran translations and other religious materials, raising concerns about censorship and freedom of expression.

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Loudoun County Schools Referred to Federal Government for Investigation

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares referred Loudoun County Public Schools to the Justice Department and Department of Education following an investigation into Title IX violations, unlawful retaliation, and viewpoint discrimination after three boys were investigated for expressing discomfort wi...

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