Tag #Secularism

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Turkish School Bus Seating Ban Sparks Controversy

The Hatay Antakya District National Education Directorate banned girls from sitting in the front seats of school buses, prompting outrage and calls for the dismissal of officials who are accused of undermining Atatürk's legacy, the Republic, and secularism, leading to the directive's subsequent reve...

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Pope Francis Calls for Evolving Secularism in Europe

Pope Francis, during a Corsican visit, advocated for a dynamic, evolving concept of secularism promoting cooperation between civil and religious authorities, acknowledging declining faith in Europe while warning against its instrumentalization for divisive purposes.

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French School Faces Funding Loss Over Teacher's YouTube Videos and Controversial Library Books

Shakeel Siddiq, a teacher at Al-Kindi school and YouTube personality, faces potential funding loss for his videos supporting a traditional interpretation of Islam and criticizing French policies, alongside concerns about books promoting jihad and traditional gender roles found in the school's librar...

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National Ban on Religious Attire for Dutch Municipal Enforcement Officers

After years of disagreement, the Dutch Minister of Justice and Security will impose a nationwide ban on religious attire for municipal enforcement officers (boa's), starting next year, overriding local decisions allowing religious symbols like headscarves or crosses; this decision, based on article ...

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French Catholic School Director Reinstated Pending Secularism Case Review

A French Catholic school director, suspended for alleged secularism violations, was reinstated by a court pending a full review of a three-year suspension for actions including allowing religious exemptions and organizing a religious march.

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Pope Francis Visits Corsica, Promoting Dynamic Secularism and Popular Piety

Pope Francis visited Corsica for the first time, participating in a conference on popular piety and emphasizing a dynamic form of laicism promoting cooperation between civil and religious authorities, highlighting the island's unique devout character in contrast to secular France.

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Nazilli Okul Müdürü Hakkında Suç Duyurusu

CHP Nazilli İlçe Başkanlığı, Şehit Celal Güngör İlkokulu Müdürü Özkan Yıldırım Karaman'ın sosyal medyada Atatürk ve Cumhuriyet ilkelerine hakaret ettiği gerekçesiyle suç duyurusunda bulundu. Karaman'ın paylaşımlarında, eğitimciye yakışmayan ifadeler kullanarak AK Parti üyesi gibi politik görüş açıkl...

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UK's Reluctance to Challenge Religious Views Hindering LGBTQ+ Rights

A recent LBC radio conversation highlighted the conflict between religious views and LGBTQ+ rights in the UK, exposing a reluctance to challenge religiously-based arguments against liberal values, a trend exemplified by the Church of England's discriminatory practices and the lack of robust oppositi...

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Paris reinstates €1.36 million subsidy to Stanislas school after misconduct accusations

The Paris City Hall reinstated its €1.36 million annual subsidy to the Stanislas private school after suspending it due to accusations of misconduct, including mandatory catechism classes, following the school's commitments to reforms and a planned 2025 inspection.

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