Engaging with the European Court of Human Rights Should Not End with Reading the Judgment
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Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Policy Comments
The Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Policy (PLGHA) has allowed the United States to be highly successful in achieving its goals. For this reason, ADF International strongly supports the PLGHA and endorses its extension to contracts.
Continue readingSubmission to the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences
The UN team has responded to the call for input on femicide from the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences. The report submission calls attention to the need to formally recognize and prohibit sex-selective practices as femicides.
Continue readingFreedom of Conscience
The right to freedom of conscience protects the right to live in accordance with our deeply held beliefs. Despite being protected by every major human rights treaty, this right is poorly understood and undermined.
Continue readingCombating the Persecution of Christians Worldwide: A framework for Western engagement
Since the days of Christ’s first apostles, Christians have faced persecution for their faith. Recent research confirms that the current global persecution of Christians is severe and has been on the rise over the past several years.
Continue readingThe GDPR
The GDPR
Key Principles and Essential Steps to be Taken Now
Legal Disclaimer: ADF International makes data protection and data privacy rights a priority. In particular, we have employed considerable efforts to analyze and, where necessary, revise our policies and IT systems to ensure GDPR compliance. This brief is for general information purposes only. It points out key aspects
of the new regulation and encourages you to actively engage and undertake the necessary steps that are right for your organization. It does not constitute legal advice, nor does it create a lawyer-client relationship. ADF International cannot and does not assume any responsibility or liability whatsoever for the GDPR compliance of you and/or your organization. Data protection is a complex matter and we recommend that you contact your legal advisor to address any specific concerns.
Censored
Censored addresses the rise of so-called ‘hate speech’ laws throughout Europe and their devastating effect on freedom of speech. In Germany, for example, committing an ‘insult’ is a criminal offence and in Poland offending ‘religious feelings’ carries a two year prison sentence.
Continue readingRede Frei!
Die Broschüre ist in Zusammenarbeit zwischen der Evangelischen Allianz in Deutschland, der Juristenvereinigung Christ und Jurist e.V. und ADF International entstanden.
Continue readingThe United Nations Population Fund and the Illicit Promotion of Abortion
At its founding in 1969, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) had a core mission of restricting population growth in the name of humanitarian and economic development for the developing world.
Continue readingChristianity in the Workplace: An Employer’s Guide to Christian Beliefs
This resource was produced in collaboration with the Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship and the Evangelical Alliance to provide employers with insight on how Christian beliefs might manifest in the workplace, as well as exploring and analysing the relevant law in the area.
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