Attacks on Christian communities highlight escalating violence amid wider farmer-herder conflict In the early hours of June 13, 2025, heavily armed Fulani militants carried out a coordinated assault on the village of Yelwata in Guma County, Benue State, slaughtering over 200 Christian residents as they slept at a Catholic mission and marketplace . The massacre…
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Sean Feucht’s Concert Cancellations in Canada Ignite Legal Battle Over Free Speech and Religious Liberty (VIDEO LINKS)
Disruptions, protest actions, and a looming court fight put Canadian free speech and religious liberty laws under scrutiny.
The Imaginary Grandma, the Real Mosque, and the Law That Keeps Religion Equal
What a fake neighbor in Oyster Bay reveals about how discrimination hides in zoning codes
Passport Paradox Tests Limits of Undefined Faith
When spiritual convictions clash with bureaucratic ID rules, faith can stretch a long way
University of California Settles Lawsuit with Jewish Students, Agrees to Court-Enforced Protections
Fifteen-year injunction mandates equal access after lawsuit alleging religious discrimination during campus protests In a consent judgment issued July 29, 2025, a federal court permanently barred UCLA officials from permitting the exclusion of Jewish students, faculty, or staff from any ordinarily available campus area, program, or activity, marking the conclusion of a lawsuit brought by…
Tennessee Muslim Organization Challenges Denial of Mosque Permit in Federal Court
Complaint alleges religious discrimination and unequal treatment under federal and Tennessee law In a newly filed federal lawsuit, the Bartlett Muslim Society accuses the City of Bartlett, Tennessee of religious discrimination after the city rejected the group’s application to build a mosque despite its compliance with zoning regulations and a city-requested traffic study that found…
White House Orders Federal Agencies to Protect Religious Expression in the Workplace
New guidance from OPM allows federal employees to display religious items, pray in groups, and discuss faith, with few restrictions. A Veterans Affairs doctor may now pray with patients, and a park ranger may lead public prayer during a tour—according to newly issued federal guidance aimed at protecting religious expression across the government workforce. On…
Digital Shadows and Engineered Skies: The Systems You Were Never Meant to Notice
From secret sunlight-dimming tests to radar-like Wi‑Fi tracking and AI-guided drones, emerging technologies pose novel challenges to privacy, human rights, and global norms. In 2024, a pilot solar geoengineering experiment off San Francisco tested spraying salt particles into the air from a decommissioned aircraft carrier to brighten marine clouds and reflect sunlight. The experiment, part…
Court Expands Religious Rights to Non-Religious Entity in Safehouse Ruling
Ruling allows secular organizations to claim religious exemptions—raising concerns over future legal carveouts and regulatory avoidance Safehouse, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit formed to combat opioid overdoses, planned to open a facility where individuals could engage in supervised illegal drug use. The model, often described as harm reduction, would allow people to bring their own illegal drugs…
Ex-Kentucky Clerk Seeks to Use 'Religious Liberty' Defense to Strike Down Obergefell
Former Kentucky clerk claims personal liability for emotional distress violates her rights—and asks Court to reverse landmark same-sex marriage ruling Kim Davis, the former Rowan County, Kentucky clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court not only to overturn a $100,000 judgment against her but…