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Mexican Congressman Tried & Convicted as a “Political Offender” Over Censored Tweets, Takes Fight for Free Speech to International Body
ADF International attorneys have filed a petition with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on behalf of Mexican Congressman Gabriel Quadri.
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Nigeria’s death-for-blasphemy laws slammed at European Parliament as musician brings case to Supreme Court
MEP Carlo Fidanza brings attention to Nigerian musician’s appeal to the Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Europe’s Top Human Rights Court Condemns Bulgaria for Discriminating Against Christians
Bulgarian government labeled Protestant Christians as “sect”, said that attending their church services could result in “mental disorders”, and warned children against them in school lessons
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EU finally appoints religious freedom envoy after almost 3 year wait
Former Belgian Ambassador Frans van Daele takes on mandate as the EU’s Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU
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Bans on prayer and help for women in crisis can be implemented in N. Ireland, rules Supreme Court
Women who have benefitted from crisis pregnancy help services raise concerns about censorship zones as Supreme Court allows help to be banned Westminster and Holyrood parliaments weigh up human rights concerns regarding potential censorship zone…
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Statement in response to UK Supreme Court Ruling
Statement ADF UK Legal Counsel Jeremiah Igunnubole responds to UK Supreme Court decision to allow ban on “influence” outside Northern Irish abortion clinics: LONDON (7th December 2022) – “We are of course disappointed to see…
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UK Supreme Court to rule TOMORROW on “censorship zone” human rights concerns outside abortion facilities
Court to determine whether law banning pro-life volunteers from “influencing” – even through offers of help – near abortion facilities Ruling arrives as Holyrood and Westminster parliaments decide whether to censor space around abortion facilities…
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Council “community safety” officers confront women praying in Bournemouth, even outside of abortion “censorship zone”
Livia Tossici-Bolt was urged by officers to “move on” after praying OUTSIDE a local “censorship zone” which prohibits prayer within 150m of abortion facilities Authorities clamp down on prayer ahead of legislative proposals to prohibit…
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Global Coalition of 37 Governments Recommits to Pro-Life Women’s Health Policy
Countries must protect the rights of both women and unborn children—so pledge the 36 government signatories of the Geneva Consensus Declaration, launched in November 2020.
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Musician Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy Appeals to Nigerian Supreme Court—ADF International Supporting Potential Landmark Case
A notice of appeal has been filed with the Supreme Court of Nigeria for the case of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a Nigerian Sufi musician, who was sentenced to death for charges of blasphemy.
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