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THURSDAY: Christian woman criminally charged for silent prayer to appear in court
Charity volunteer Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, who was previously cleared in court and received a payout from police for being unjustly arrested twice for her silent prayers, has been criminally charged again Ms Vaughan-Spruce will appear in…
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Experts convene at European Parliament to address harms of surrogacy, following EU resolution condemning practice
International momentum against surrogacy grows, as European Parliament and UN condemn practice Experts today in European Parliament, including UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls, Reem Alsalem and ADF International’s Carmen Correas, highlighted…
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One hundred experts write to European Commission warning EU legislation risks censoring global speech
Letter calls on Commission to consult free speech experts as part of review into censorial Digital Services Act (DSA) Letter from free speech experts, which was coordinated by ADF International, comes after US Ambassador to…
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Christian pastor threatened with arrest after being assaulted for peaceful preaching
Pastor Dia Moodley was assaulted by Muslim bystanders who objected to his peaceful preaching in Bristol. One man threatened to stab the pastor Police twice threatened to arrest Pastor Moodley for ‘public order offences’. Prior…
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STATEMENT: UK MPs vote to legalise assisted suicide
LONDON – (20 June 2025) UK MPs today voted by a majority of 23 to legalise assisted suicide. Reacting to this news, Robert Clarke, Director of Advocacy for ADF International, said: “Today’s vote to approve…
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Experts to convene at European Parliament to warn about EU online censorship law, following US State Department expressing concern
First-of-its-kind, cross-party event, co-hosted by politicians and ADF International, to examine threats to free speech posed by Digital Services Act (DSA) Event, also featuring journalist and best-selling author Rod Dreher, to take place on morning…
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US State Department ‘disappointed with the UK court’s conviction of Livia Tossici-Bolt’
BOURNEMOUTH (4 April 2025) – The US State Department has denounced the conviction of retiree Livia Tossici-Bolt for offering consensual conversation in an abortion facility “buffer zone”. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor…
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“This is insane” – Elon Musk and others react to Swiss authorities separating child from parents who refuse to give her puberty blockers
Public figures worldwide comment on the “terrifying” case of the teenage girl in Geneva separated from parents simply for seeking to protect her from gender ideology Father: “The story is truly a nightmare. Swiss authorities…
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Berlin court undermines freedom of conscience in “morning-after pill” judgment
Pharmacist acquitted for declining to sell morning-after pill for reasons of conscience; but Court fails to uphold conscience rights. Court ruling suggest that pharmacists who conscientiously object to sale of certain drugs must give up…
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“Don’t tell your parents”: Parents of Austrian primary school students subjected to radical “sexuality education” seek justice
“Our daughter was robbed of her childhood, damaged, and disturbed. It is unacceptable that primary school children are being subjected to radically inappropriate content and that protective barriers against abuse are falling.” – one of…
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