Chilean Supreme Court rules worship ban discriminatory
The Chilean Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that COVID-19 restrictions have been applied in a discriminatory manner against believers.
The landmark ruling comes on the eve of Holy Week and recognizes that freedom of religion cannot simply be suspended.
The Court is expected to order the government to change its discriminatory regulations.
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