Alliance Alert – 23 December 2020

Religious Freedom

• Sudan: Worship structures in burned, Christians threatened
  – Morning Star News
• International Criminal Court will not take further the case of the Uyghurs
  – Forbes
• China’s threat to the Bible
  – First Things
• Tajikistan: Religious freedom survey, December 2020
  – Forum 18
• UK: Christian MP appointed as new special envoy for religious freedom
  – Christian Institute

 

Marriage & Family

• Court dismisses legal challenge against Norway’s removal of children from Christian parents
  – Christian Post
• British trans clinic appeals puberty blockers judgment
  – Reuters

 

Sanctity of Life

• 99,149 abortions in Spain last year
  – Evangelical Focus
• Argentina heads for close Senate vote on expanding right to abortion
  – Reuters
• US judge again blocks new Arkansas abortion restrictions
  – Toronto Star
• Canadian bishops seek to stop expansion of legally assisted suicide
  – Crux