February 20, 2012
- Canada's Supreme Court has recently ruled that children in Quebec cannot opt out of a public school religion class, even if their parents take issue with the curriculum.
- The ongoing saga of New York City churches continued this past weekend with Heavenly Vision Christian Center opting to hold worship services on the street.
- A children's worker who was forced to resign because she refused to work on Sundays has appeared before an employment tribunal today.
- The British High Court ban on prayers at local council meetings has effectively been overturned.
February 19, 2012
- Churches across New York City were preparing to hold worship services in spaces rented from public schools Sunday before discovering that a court order this week did not apply to them.
February 17, 2012
- United States Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA), with the support of seven members of Congress, introduced a resolution into the U.S. House of Representatives Friday that condemns Iran for continuing to imprison pastor Youcef Nadarkhani and calls for his immediate release.
- Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian man who attempted to blow up a U.S. commercial airplane on Christmas Day 2009 with a bomb concealed in his underwear, has been sentenced to life in prison.
February 16, 2012
- A Georgia middle school boy is suing his school district saying he was humiliated and traumatized by a strip search his vice principle forced on him, which revealed his superman underwear to other classmates.
- The Alliance Defense Fund is filing suit on behalf of a Missouri student whose pro-life posters were taken down at school while other posters including ones with graphic depictions of zombies were allowed to remain.
- The Alliance Defense Fund (ADF) announced today that it has won a court order allowing churches in New York City to continue meeting for weekend services at public schools, citing a temporary victory against the Department of Education.