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The European “cycle” of neutrality
(Matteo Corsalini, Talk About: Law and Religion - Blog of the International Center for Law and Religion Studies)
Ukraine’s church-state relationship may be changed significantly: interview with Dmytro Vovk
(Talk About: Law and Religion - Blog of the International Center for Law and Religion Studies)
SBU declared suspicion of the Metropolitan of Svyatohirsk Lavra for the disclosure of Ukrainian AF positions
(Religious Information Service of Ukraine (RISU))
The end of Erdoğan’s Islamist-welfarist paradigm?
(Sultan Tepe, London School of Economics Religion and Global Society Blog)
Freedom of religion or belief in Belarus: IPPFORB launches advocacy letter expressing concern over Belarus's new law on religious organization activities
(International Panel of Parliamentarians for Freedom of Religion or Belief (IPPFoRB))
Italian bishops warn populist pol evokes ‘darkest periods’ of history on disabilities
(Elise Ann Allen, Crux: Taking the Catholic Pulse)
Church of England and trades union recognition
(Frank Cranmer, Law & Religion UK)
Law and religion roundup – 28th April
(Frank Cranmer, Forum 18 News Service)
The world’s first Sikh court opens in London
(Liz Harris, Religion Media Centre)
Scottish bishops say assisted suicide bill ‘takes us down a dangerous spiral’
(Charles Collins, Crux: Taking the Catholic Pulse)
Christian leaders call on UK government to recognize Armenian Genocide
(Charles Collins, Crux: Taking the Catholic Pulse)
Sweden: Financing of religion: Jehovah’s Witnesses in the crosshairs
(Willy Fautré, Human Rights Without Frontiers International)
Column from France: Tension in France between Jews and Muslims gives concern for European elections
(Marc Derœux, Christian Network Europe)
Prohibition of religious slaughter in Executief van de Moslims van België and others v. Belgium: Process-based review and a new legitimate aim
(Harriet Ní Chinnéide & Dr. Cathérine Van de Graaf, Strasbourg Observers)
United States Headlines
Diverse coalition urges 29-judge appeals court to protect Oak Flat
(Becket)
House Reps want antisemitism monitors for college campuses
(Katherine Knott, Inside Higher Ed)
Israelis see antisemitism — and foreign interests — behind US campus protests
(Susan Greene, Religion Unplugged)
Religious liberty and the human good
(Robert P. George, National Review)
Around the web - 29 April 2024
(Law and Religion Forum, St. John's Law School Center for Law & Religion)
As many HBCUs thrive, faith-based Black schools fight financial and accreditation woes
(Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service)
Amicus brief: Williams v. Washington
(Free Exercise Clinic, Yale Law School)
Amicus brief: Smith v. City of Atlantic City
(Free Exercise Clinic, Yale Law School)
Can secular health care institutions be trusted to make a moral brain death policy?
(Charles C. Camosy, RNS Column: Purple Catholicism)
No religion? At these faith-based retirement communities, no problem.
(Tammy LaGorce, The New York Times)
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