Colombian Constitutional Court overturns censorship ruling against Youtuber Kika Nieto, vacating judgment and dismissing the lawsuit
Continue readingHow can we change the law to impact #FreeSpeechForGood?
The laws that govern behaviour on our streets have had a chilling effect on freedom of speech. Ambiguous wording in legislation and confused enforcement protocols have led to a spate of arrests for legitimate speech and protest. We are working to improve the law and to change how the law is enforced so that you can speak in public with confidence.
Continue readingThe NHS Trust should let Alta’s parents take her home
The parents of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl find themselves in a thoroughly unenviable position. Their daughter, Alta, is ventilator dependent. Her prognosis gives her two more years to live, but the NHS Trust want to remove the support even though they accept this will result in a much sooner death.
Continue readingGlasgow Priest who overturned Scottish worship ban supports similar challenge in Uganda
Faith representatives from Christian and Muslim communities in Kampala take legal action against government-imposed closure of places of worship
Continue readingFollow the money: We need to reset the overseas development aid discussion
What do you think is the better deal: three meals out with cockroaches scurrying round your feet and burnt food on the menu, or one meal out with a pool-side view, Michelin starred food, and great company?
Continue readingAbandoned Indian mother exposes the harmful practice of sex-selective abortion
A young single mother in Dhanbad seeks justice in court after being abandoned by her husband for having given birth to a girl.
Continue readingFive areas of concern for street evangelists in the PCSC Bill
Read ADF UK analysis of the PCSC Bill and what impact this could have on street preachers should the Bill pass in its current state.
Continue readingEdinburgh Council apologises for discriminating against Christian ministry
City of Edinburgh Council has offered an apology and £25,000 in damages to Destiny Ministries after cancelling their three-day conference due to the Christian beliefs of a guest speaker.
Continue readingThe stealthy cancelling of Mummy knows best
It used to be agreed that parents were responsible for their child’s best interests in matters of personal, emotional and physical development, but now it is seemingly becoming an assumption that the State is a better overseer of these interests. Official busybodies are increasingly creating opportunities to talk to children beyond the earshot of parents. They say that if you’re doing nothing wrong, why worry? But that’s not the point. It’s intrusive. And it’s creating an ever-increasing wedge in the parent-child bond, since the topics of conversation are personal and private. The more apathetic parents are to this interference with their natural authority, the more it will spread.
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Lizzie Troughton writes for ADF UK and can be found on Twitter at @francis_ea.
When a tweet can land you in jail: Criminal charges brought against Finnish MP
Imprisonment for posting a Bible tweet is now a very real possibility in Finland. The Finnish Prosecutor General has brought three criminal charges against Finnish Member of Parliament, Päivi Räsänen.
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