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Yahaya Sharif-Aminu’s Supreme Court Outcome Will Shape Religious Freedom in Africa
The young Sufi Muslim’s ‘blasphemous’ WhatsApp message sparks an international outcry
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What Can We Learn from Iraqi Christians 11 Years After ISIS’s Attack?
A Legacy of Faith Under Fire for Iraqi Christians In August 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) — an extremist Sunni group — launched a violent campaign across northern Iraq. Their target:…
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Life at Risk: A Defining Week for the UK
In the span of just five days, the British Parliament took two deeply troubling steps that threaten serious consequences for the legal protection of human life. On Tuesday, 17 June, Members of Parliament (MPs) voted…
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Europe’s Free Speech Crisis Is Making International Headlines
Imagine a Europe where quoting the Bible lands you in court. Where praying silently or offering consensual conversation on a public streetside lands you with a criminal charge and hefty fines.
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Why Christians Face Persecution in Egypt and How There’s Hope
Christians in Egypt are under threat in a country where 10% of the population is Christian. Our Global Religious Freedom Legal Counsel, Lizzie Francis Brink, tells the story. X-twitter Linkedin Scripture reminds us that persecution…
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The Finnish Line: The Supreme Case of Päivi Räsänen After 6 Years
A Nation Watches as One of Its Most Respected Leaders Goes to the Supreme Court for Speaking Her Faith Update Sept. 2025: The Finnish Supreme Court has set the date for an oral hearing on…
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Persecution in Nigeria: Rhoda Jatau Acquitted; Mubarak Bala Released; What About Yahaya Sharif-Aminu?
Two Nigerian religious freedom prisoners were released. Yahaya Sharif-Aminu should be next X-twitter Linkedin Amid escalating violence and deepening insecurity, Nigeria has become one of the most dangerous countries in the world for Christians —…
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How the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Affects Online Free Speech in 2025
Nicknamed the ‘Digital Surveillance Act’, the EU’s key online platform legislation hit its one-year mark in February 2025 The European Digital Services Act (DSA), which took effect last February, has been hailed as a landmark…
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Jim Demers: Justice Delayed and Overdue in Canada
The authorities have violated Canadian man Jim Demers’ rights X-twitter Linkedin Around the world, governments are enacting so-called “buffer zones”—restricted areas where the state dictates what can and cannot be said. These designated zones—incorporating public…
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Facebook’s Commitment to Winding Back Censorship
Practice what you preach, allow free speech After we – and many other free speech groups – spent years sounding the alarm on the suppression of open conversation online, Mark Zuckerberg has this week committed…
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