Tag: Religious Freedom
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U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Religious Viewpoint Discrimination
After 12 years with 284 flag raising approvals, no denials and virtually no review, one word caught the attention of… READ MORE
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Louisville Pays $75,000 to Wronged Police Officer Suspended for Off-Duty Prayer
“The unfair discipline revealed undeniably content-based discrimination against Officer Schrenger’s personal pro-life views and violated his First Amendment rights.” READ MORE
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Al-Shabaab Attacks Kenyan Community for the Seventh Time this Month
Government Officials Among Those Injured in Attack READ MORE
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USCIRF Observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day
USCIRF Calls for Swift Confirmation of Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism READ MORE
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Biden’s Shot Mandates Continue to Crumble in Court
The courts recognize the constitutional protections against these lawless mandates and are striking them down one by one. READ MORE
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Re-imagining Pelosi’s Re-election Speech
If you and the Democrats can reimagine the human species, would you please do us a favor and reimagine San… READ MORE
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‘Shedding Their Blood’ — The Popes, Ukraine and Russia
Once again, the people of Ukraine turn to the faith for their salvation against the enemy at the gate —… READ MORE
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Media Blackout of Anti-Catholic Attacks
In a larger story on the March for Life, the New York Times and the Washington Post made mention of… READ MORE
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“Pray for our dear country”, Catholic Priest in Burkina Faso Appeals Amid Confirmed Coup
“The president has been taken by soldiers. There is an atmosphere of uncertainty here.” READ MORE
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One Person Killed by DR Congo Police During “State of Siege” Protests
Local Population Calls for Increased Security Measures READ MORE
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Parents’ School Revolt About to get a Jolt with Ground-breaking Documentary
‘Whose Children Are They?’ features brave teachers, parents and front-line experts exposing what is really happening in the nation’s public… READ MORE
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All Navy Personnel Deserve Religious Protection from Vaccine Mandate Says Firm that Won Injunction on Behalf of Navy SEALs
First Liberty Institute amends Navy SEALs lawsuit to file class action on behalf of all U.S. Navy personnel READ MORE
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Yizker bikher books commemorate Holocaust deaths – but also celebrate Jewish communities’ life
There is another way to honor those 6 million murdered: remembering the ways they lived, not only the ways they… READ MORE
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Court Blocks Biden’s Federal Employee Mandate
This is a great victory for federal employees. READ MORE
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Amended Complaint Filed in Military and Federal Contractors Case
The plaintiffs’ religious exemptions have been denied, and they face dishonorable discharge, court-martial, or termination. READ MORE
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Judges’ Dissent Over Refusal to Rehear Religious Exemption Covid Vaccine Case Colors Ninth Circuit Decision
Thomas More Society attorneys are representing the family of the Scripps Ranch High School junior who is being denied her… READ MORE
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Iraqi Christians eye new year with hope and trepidation
“I can only hope that God will protect our country and our people from all evils, keeping external conflicts away… READ MORE
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What’s Behind the Boston Flag Case
The generous interpretation of this case is that Boston officials need to get up to speed on the meaning of… READ MORE
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After U.S. Withdrawal, Afghanistan Becomes No. 1 Most Dangerous Place on Earth to be Christian
Based on new data from Open Doors, one-in-seven Christians globally suffers high levels of persecution; in Afghanistan, every Christian is… READ MORE
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Religious Viewpoint Case Goes to SCOTUS Tomorrow
This case will affect the free speech of every person. READ MORE
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Coach Has A Prayer: U.S. Supreme Court to Review Ninth Circuit Decision Preventing Coach from Taking a Knee at Midfield
First Liberty Institute attorneys asking Court to reverse decision allowing school district to fire coach because of his silent prayer READ MORE
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US Supreme Court takes case of high school coach who prayed at football game
It is absurd to label an act of obvious personal gratitude and humility governmental speech that is prohibited by the… READ MORE
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CMS Shot Mandate Does Not Alter Medical and Religious Exemptions
Neither the mandate nor the Supreme Court’s decision alters the fact that health care workers may be exempted for medical… READ MORE
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Mozambique: a cross with a broken Christ
Cabo Delgado has witnessed an enormous number of victims of this violence, terrorism and religious intolerance. READ MORE
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Events Surrounding Shurtleff v. City of Boston SCOTUS Oral Argument
“Boston had never censored any flag until Camp Constitution’s flag.” READ MORE
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After-School Satan Clubs — The Real Story
“Youth are in deep trouble and need the grounding that faith gives them.” READ MORE
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Appeals Court Leaves Open Door for Romanian Churches
Last year, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot engaged in mob-like thuggery against Elim Romanian Pentecostal Church when it began to meet… READ MORE
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NY photographer fights for freedom to create according to her beliefs
ADF attorneys representing Emilee Carpenter ask appeals court to review lower court’s decision allowing government to compel speech READ MORE
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Fulani Militants Kill 18 More Christians in Nigeria
Second Attack on Ancha Village in One Week READ MORE
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USCIRF Welcomes Egypt’s Release of Coptic Activist Ramy Kamel
Throughout Mr. Kamel’s detention, USCIRF has repeatedly condemned the charges against him and called for his release. READ MORE
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Cardinal Joseph Zen at 90: ‘A Great Gift of God to Hong Kong’
As the longtime champion of human rights celebrates his birthday this week, some of his friends and associates tell the… READ MORE
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Maine Health Care Workers Ask SCOTUS to Take Case
“It is time for the High Court to stop this unlawful mandate against all these health care workers who have… READ MORE
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Religious Viewpoint Case Will Affect Everyone
“This case is about more than just the Christian flag.” READ MORE
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Air Force Officer Asks Federal Court for Relief from Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccines
In a lawsuit filed January 6, 2022, in federal court, Thomas More Society attorneys are representing the officer, who has… READ MORE
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Fulani Militants Unleash Terror on Nigeria’s Christians
Attacks Continue Unabated as Government Turns a Blind Eye READ MORE
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USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Conditions in Tajikistan
In its 2021 Annual Report, USCIRF recommended that the U.S. Department of State continue to designate Tajikistan as a Country of Particular Concern… READ MORE
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Journalism is a vital tool to expose and combat Christian persecution
In 2022, the persecution of Christians continues. READ MORE
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UK Tribunal Rules: Catholic Nurse Unfairly Dismissed Over Cross Necklace
The tribunal said that the hospital trust’s treatment of Mary Onuoha was ‘directly discriminatory.’ READ MORE
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Religious Viewpoint Case at SCOTUS Will Set National Precedent
Boston cannot deny the Camp Constitution flag because of its ‘Christian’ viewpoint while allowing every other flag to fly on… READ MORE
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Terrorists Murder Christian Man in Kenya
Attack Occurs One Day After Six Christians Were Killed in Nearby Village READ MORE
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Christian Burned Beyond Recognition Following New Year’s Eve Prayer
ulani Militants Threaten Further Attacks Against Christians in 2022 READ MORE
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‘Be quiet so that God may defend you’—kidnapped sister is free at last
She can walk the hallways of the convent in Colombia where she trained to be a religious, and she can… READ MORE
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Victory again for Chike: Court ruling keeps govt officials accountable
ADF attorneys represent former Georgia Gwinnett College student prevented from sharing his faith on campus READ MORE
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Suicide Bomber Kills Six in Christmas Day Terror Attack
Suspected Allied Democratic Forces suicide bomber kills six at Beni restaurant READ MORE
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Parents unite against discriminatory public-school policies in Virginia
ADF attorneys representing parents, students sue Albemarle County School Board for discriminating against students based on race, religion READ MORE
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Court ruling protects Anchorage faith-based women’s shelter
ADF attorneys represent Downtown Hope Center READ MORE
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BJP-Led Government in India’s Karnataka State Proposes Enactment of Anti-Conversion Law
Christians Fear Bill Will Incite Increased Anti-Christian Violence READ MORE
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USCIRF Concerned by Russian Prosecution of International Memorial Society
In November 2021, the State Department designated Russia a CPC for the first time. READ MORE
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Unauthorized Online Religious Activities to Be Banned in China
Beijing Announces New Measures to Curb ‘Illegal Religious Activities’ READ MORE
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Mozambique: a story of sorrow and salvation in Pemba
More than 3,300 people have died and nearly a million have been displaced. Chico is one of them. READ MORE
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Lisa Graas is a blogger with social media expertise concentrating on religion and politics. She has a history of volunteer services in the pro-life movement and in writing for major conservative websites on both life issues and the agendas of the Left in America. She is very proud to have written for Live Action and the David Horowitz Freedom Center and of her record in the pro-life movement. Lisa is also, first and foremost, a Passionist Oblate Associate attached to the Passionist Nuns of St. Joseph Monastery in Whitesville, KY. She offers up all of her sufferings as cancer and mental health patient for the intentions of the Passionist Nuns. She works to spread the Word of Christ’s redemption through His suffering on the Cross.
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