Religious Freedom
- Nigeria: Christian lawyer in hiding after receiving death threats for defending victims of Fulani attacks
– Christian Post - Nigerian Christians fear a bloody Christmas season at the hands of terrorists
– New York Post - In Bosnia, the church is sounding the alarm
– FSSPX - Two Algerian Christians face the courts
– International Christian Concern - Chinese Communist Party’s increasing religious persecution leads members of one house church to exile from China
– ChinaAid
Marriage & Family
- Sweden to remove ‘mother’ and ‘father’ from parental code to make it gender neutral
– Sputnik - Bolivia approves first same-sex union following legal battle
– Al Jazeera - Mexico’s senior Catholic leader backs civil unions for same-sex couples
– Reuters - Australia: Anglican Church ‘on a path to disintegration’ over blessing same-sex unions
– Sydney Morning Herald - UK: Tavistock puberty blocker study published after nine years
– BBC
Sanctity of Life
- Argentina: Bill to legalise abortion heads to Senate with outcome uncertain
– Buenos Aires Times - Covid-19 is being exploited to push abortion in Africa
– Christian Today - Protests held across Ireland after shocking report into late-term abortions
– Christian Today - Spain: Bishops’ note on euthanasia read at every Mass as proposed legislation nears approval
– Aleteia - Australia: New South Wales parliament set to debate voluntary assisted dying legislation in 2021
– SBS