European Court victory for religious foundation denied registration by Turkey
STRASBOURG (15 January 2019) – Today, the European Court of Human Rights ruled in the...
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Keeping Indian churches open over Christmas
NEW DELHI (21 December 2018) – In the midst of growing fear of violence around Christmas, ADF India and...
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On International Migrants Day, remember those fleeing persecution
VIENNA (18 December 2018) – Today, International Migrants Day is celebrated all over the world....
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Universal Periodic Review Submissions
The UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) system is used to assess the human rights situations in all 193 Member...
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Christian Youth Camps Ltd. v. Cobaw Community Health Services Ltd.
Freedom of religion Freedom of conscience Christian Youth Camps (CYC), founded by the Christian Brethren...
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Christianity in the Workplace
A significant proportion of employees in the workplace are professing Christians. Employers may wish to facilitate an inclusive working environment that respects the religious beliefs of employees...
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Free to Preach
There is mounting cultural and legal pressure against ministers of the Gospel. A pastor arrested for having ‘unsanctioned’ Bible studies in his home; pastors thrown in jail for...
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#NeverAgain
'Either we speak up against what is happening, either we make this cause our own, or our silence tells the perpetrators they can continue to act with impunity. Our...
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ADF India Signature Brochure: Defending Life & Liberty
For centuries, Christian values—including religious freedom, the sanctity of life, and the legal protection of marriage and family—have given...
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Democratic Republic of Congo (33rd Session)
ADF International is a global alliance-building legal organization that advocates for religious freedom, life, and marriage and family before...
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Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (33rd Session)
A coalition of international organizations submits the following report focused on freedom of religion or belief. Several of these...
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The plight of Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi underscores the need for the EU to beef...
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This September, I am sending my son from the Arizona desert to the rolling green...
Read moreIndia and its Anti-conversion laws
In spite of a rich tradition and legal framework supportive of freedom of conscience and the right to practice,...
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