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US Government agency condemns UK silent prayer arrest
In its latest report, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) highlights that the European governments have “targeted individuals for their peaceful religious expression” Arrest of Isabel Vaughan-Spruce for silently praying in an abortion…
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WIN for church autonomy in Mexico: Court protects Catholic baptismal records from gender ideology
Federal appellate court in Mexico sides with Querétaro Catholic Diocese following demands to change transgender-identifying individual’s sex on years-old baptismal record.
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Freed from forced marriage: Pakistan court annuls marriage between young Christian girl and her abductor
Pakistan family court rules in favor of Reeha Saleem, who was forced to convert from Christianity to Islam and marry her abductor at age 17. Finally Pakistan family court ruled in favor of Reeha Saleem
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Date set for UK parliament’s “biggest decision on abortion law for a generation” – 15 May
One proposal could decriminalise abortions up-to-birth; yet an alternative amendment could lower the abortion gestational limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks
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Algerian appeals court upholds pastor’s conviction for “illegal worshipping”
Christian convert and Pastor Youssef Ourahamane’s conviction and prison sentence upheld for the so-called crime of “illegal worshipping” for leading his church.
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International human rights watchdog demands Nicaraguan government uphold human rights protections for wrongfully imprisoned pastors
In response to ADF Intl petition, the IACHR calls on Nicaragua to address imprisonment of 11 pastors & ministry leaders with Puerta de la Montaña, plant of U.S.-based ministry.
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Amidst political chaos, Scottish government set to debate more censorial legislative proposals TODAY
24 hours following Humza Yousaf’s resignation as First Minister, the Scottish Parliament will debate a bill to censor speech near streets near abortion facilities – even from consensual conversation
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WHO Pandemic Agreement: free speech experts welcome progress as negotiations near conclusion
Earlier versions of the text required parties to “combat” or “prevent” undefined concepts like “misleading information”, “misinformation”, and “disinformation”. ADF International spearheaded global advocacy to ensure pandemic treaty upholds freedom of expression. Latest negotiating text…
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Civil freedoms prevail: Mexican court prevents woke authorities from blocking Congressman from running for reelection for his posts on biological reality
Court upholds the right of federal congress member Gabriel Quadri to run for office following attempts from gender ideologists to bar him from June elections.
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Bible-tweet case to be heard at Finnish Supreme Court
Long-serving Parliamentarian and grandmother Päivi Räsänen to stand trial a third time for expressing Christian beliefs on marriage and sexuality on “X” (formerly Twitter)
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