CNS News, by Ashlianna Kreiner: Extremist groups in Afghanistan, such as ISIS and the Taliban, are decimating religious minorities to the extent that the Sikh community faces near-extinction, according to the latest report by the U.S. Commission on International Religious…

The Christian Post, by Anugrah Kumar: The European Evangelical Alliance has written to the Finnish government, urging it to respect the religious freedom of its parliamentarians, one of whom is facing six years imprisonment for sharing her opinion on marriage…

CNS News, by Bill Donohue: The 2021 report on Religious Freedom in the World, issued by Aid to the Church in Need, details two genres of religious persecution. The first is the most familiar one: violence against people and property…

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Vatican News, by Lisa Zengarini: Synchronised free time should be a priority in the EU social-policy agenda, according to European Bishops and other organizations. In a joint statement published Wednesday, on the occasion of the International Day for a work-free…

CBN News, by Deborah Bunting: A group of nearly 60 black Christian leaders is urging the U.S. Senate to reject the Equality Act recently passed by the House of Representatives and instead opt for a compromise bill that protects the…

The Christian Post, by Leonardo Blair: While studies show most Americans support religious freedom as a core component of American cultural values, Pastor John MacArthur of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, said he doesn’t support it because it…

The Epoch Times, by Gary Du: Religious freedom advocate Pastor Brian Gibson warned that the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution is in danger, and once the First Amendment collapses, the U.S. Constitution will fall like Dominos. “Whenever you watch…

TRT World: A far-right politician in France’s national assembly has tabled a bill that would result in “internment camps” for Muslims. The proposed legislation presented by Guillaume Peltier, a former member of the extremist far-right party National Rally led by…

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Caldron Pool: Legislation introduced in the Victorian Government today could see Christians hit with heavy fines and lengthy jail times for attempting to convert LGBTQ people to Christianity or teaching certain portions of the Bible. The Change or Suppression (Conversion)…