L’avis de la CEDH sur la gestation pour autrui suscite plus de questions que de réponses
STRASBOURG (13 avril 2019) - Cette semaine, la Grande Chambre de la Cour européenne des...
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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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Top European Court opinion on surrogacy provides more questions than answers
STRASBOURG (12 April 2019) – This week, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of...
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Deutsche „Homeschooler“ bringen ihren Fall vor höchstes europäisches Gericht
STRASSBURG (9. April 2019) – Heute ersuchte Familie Wunderlich das Gericht, ihren Fall an die...
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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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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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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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Italy (34th 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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Bosnia-Herzegovina
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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Norway (33rd Session)
ADF International is a global alliance-building legal organization that advocates for religious freedom, life, and marriage and family before national and international institutions. As well as having ECOSOC consultative...
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View All >Asylum seekers facing persecution for their faith must be dealt with more sensitively
The Home Secretary orders urgent investigation after Home Office letter quoted the bible to “prove”...
Read moreThe Wunderlich ruling and Germany’s ban on home-schooling
On 10 January 2019, the European Court of Human Rights handed down a judgement on the case of Wunderlich...
Read moreAsia Bibi-the EU’s lack of leadership in protecting religious minorities worldwide
The plight of Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi underscores the need for the EU to beef...
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