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 American Center for Law and Justice has come to the defense of a Wisconsin mother, Melissa Wolf, whose child was told by his elementary school that he couldn't distribute Christian-themed messages to his classmates as a part of Valentine's Day.
- 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 18, 2012
- A small group of pro-life advocates aiming to gain momentum for opposition to President Obama's mandate requiring that insurers provide birth control for free were arrested for demonstrating outside the White House Thursday. Shortly afterwards, the Priests for Life advocacy group said it is suing the current administration.
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.
- The Ethiopian community in Washington, D.C. and Christian supporters of a group of Ethiopian Christians detained in Saudi Arabia plan to hold a protest in front of the Saudi embassy next week.
- A Rhode Island public school board voted on Thursday not to appeal a federal court ruling that required the school to remove a 40-year-old prayer banner from its walls after an atheist student said it conflicted with her beliefs.
February 16, 2012
- 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.