Religious Freedom
- Court rules in favour of Christian printer who conscientiously objected from making LGBT goods
– Premier - China adds charge against pastor, coerces Christians to accuse him falsely
– Morning Star News - The Ottoman cross: Update on religious freedom in Turkey
– International Christian Concern - Eritreans suffering from seizure of Catholic health clinics
– Catholic News Agency - In Northern Iraq, Christians face obstacles on the road to rebuilding
– Catholic News Agency
Marriage & Family
- France: President gambles on cultural shift with bill allowing IVF for lesbians
– Reuters - Netherlands is on the verge of recognizing four-parent families and surrogacy protections
– Above the Law - Japan’s first openly same-sex attracted parliament member promises to legalize same-sex marriage
– Today - Italian council moves to ban gender-bending drugs for children
– Life Site
Sanctity of Life
- US: Federal court blocks Arkansas from enforcing recently passed 18-week abortion ban
– Reuters - UK Department of Health to investigate impact of abortion law changes in Northern Ireland
– BBC - Women seeking post-abortion counselling soars by 82% in Irish city
– SPUC - US: Oregon removes assisted suicide wait for certain patients
– ABC - First permit issued under Australian state’s assisted suicide, euthanasia law
– Catholic News Agency