Freedom of speech protected after legal intervention at Nottingham University
NOTTINGHAM (22 July 2019) – A pro-life student society - “Nottingham Students for Life” -...
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Affirm Dignity | End Euthanasia
Tom Mortier hadn’t given much thought to Belgium’s liberal euthanasia laws. He didn’t think they affected him. Tom is a university professor in Belgium, where he has lectured since 2006. For Tom, it seemed that if a person wanted to die, who are we to stop him? Why can’t that person simply make that choice? Besides, it doesn’t affect anyone else. Tom’s perspective changed...
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Biggest US human rights ministerial: “Protect those facing violence and persecution”
WASHINGTON DC (19 July 2019) – This week, the second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom...
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Pakistani converts facing deportation in the Netherlands at real risk of persecution
STRASBOURG (17 July 2019) – Recently, ADF International submitted an intervention in T.M. and S.Y.M....
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Altınkaynak and Others v. Turkey
The right to freedom of association for religious foundations and organizations. Turkey ratified the European Convention on Human Rights in...
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Sauherad Municipality v. A Norges Kristelige Legeforening
The right to live out one’s faith in all aspects of life The right to conscientious objection for...
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Mortier v. Belgium
Promoting the right to life from conception to natural death Protecting the weak and vulnerable in society Nothing could have prepared Tom Mortier for the devastating news he was...
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Rede frei!
Wie und wann dürfen Christen im Beruf und in der Öffentlichkeit über ihren Glauben sprechen? Die europäischen Gesetze schützen die Meinungs-, Glaubens- und Bekenntnisfreiheit damit jeder seinen...
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Der Fall Wunderlich: deutsche „Homeschooler“ kämpfen für Familienrechte
Die vierfachen Eltern Petra und Dirk Wunderlich aus Hessen kämpfen seit vielen Jahren für das...
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German homeschoolers’ plea for respect of parental rights
More than 30 police officers and social workers stormed the home of the Wunderlich family. The authorities brutally removed...
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Turkey (35th Session)
This UPR report is submitted by a coalition of human rights and faith-based organizations that participate in the International Religious Freedom Roundtable in Washington, D.C. The International Religious Freedom...
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Sweden (35th Session)
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...
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Spain (35th Session)
ADF International is a faith-based legal advocacy organization that protects fundamental freedoms and promotes the inherent dignity of all people. As well as having ECOSOC consultative status with the...
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View All >The global persecution of Christians
This week, the UK foreign secretary and Tory leadership contender Jeremy Hunt suggested that a new term equivalent to...
Read moreThe EU needs to show real commitment to religious freedom
The European Union introduced its Guidelines on Freedom of Religion or Belief six years ago. But has the EU...
Read moreLa UE debe mostrar un compromiso real con la libertad religiosa
La Unión Europea presentó sus ‘Directrices de la UE sobre promoción y protección de la libertad de religión o...
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