BERLIN (24 January 2020) – In Berlin, he case of a pharmacist being prosecuted for acting in line with his conscience continues. After he would not sell the ‘morning-after-pill’ for...
Published on 24 Jan 2020
NOTTINGHAM (18 January 2020) – A midwifery student was forced to suspend her studies after facing a fitness...
Published on 17 Jan 2020
BERLIN (16 January 2020) – Are pharmacists allowed to act in accordance with their conscience? In Berlin, a pharmacist who would not sell the ‘morning-after-pill’ for conscience reasons has...
Published on 16 Jan 2020
Turkey defies European Convention on Human Rights by discriminating against Christians What’s at Stake The right to freedom of association for religious foundations and organizations. Summary Turkey ratified the European...
Published on 14 Mar 2014
Doctor wins case on freedom of conscience. What’s at Stake: The right to live out one’s faith in all aspects of life The right to conscientious objection for medical professionals....
Published on 25 Feb 2019
Belgium’s liberal euthanasia laws challenged before European Court What’s at Stake: Promoting the right to life from conception to natural death Protecting the weak and vulnerable in society Summary: Nothing...
Published on 07 Nov 2017
In April 2019, the Russian authorities interrupted the Sunday service of a Baptist community in Verkhnebakansky. They accused the community of using a residential property for worship. However, under Russian...
Published on 06 Dec 2019
Every day, 7,000 girls are aborted in India. A million others fight discrimination and oppression. They deserve a chance to pursue their dreams.
Published on 12 Aug 2019
More than 30 police officers and social workers stormed the home of the Wunderlich family. The authorities brutally removed the children from their parents and their home, leaving the family...
Published on 09 Jan 2019
Combating 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...
Published on 14 Jan 2020
ADF International is a faith-based legal advocacy organization that protects fundamental freedoms and promotes the inherent dignity of all people before national and international institutions. As well as having ECOSOC...
Published on 14 Oct 2019ADF International is a faith-based legal advocacy organization that protects fundamental freedoms and promotes the inherent dignity of all people before national and international institutions. As well as having ECOSOC...
Published on 14 Oct 2019
ADF International
Faith-based legal advocacy organization that protects fundamental freedoms and promotes the inherent dignity of all people.
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View All »The disturbing treatment of a pro-life student midwife
ADF International Legal Counsel, Laurence Wilkinson says the case of a student midwife suspended from her university course over her pro-life views marks a shocking escalation in the continuing inability...
Published on 23 Jan 2020Midwifery student banned from work placement over pro-life views demands apology from university
Amidwifery student banned from her hospital placement over her pro-life views has demanded an apology from university bosses. Julia Rynkiewicz, 24, an undergraduate at...
Published on 18 Jan 2020Norway’s Barnevernet and The Future of Parental Rights
In recent weeks, it has been reported that the Norwegian authorities have taken permanent custody of three American children from their Christian parents. Natalya Shutakova, a US citizen, and her...
Published on 23 Oct 2019