…and religious education, and renunciation of ancestral practices leading to expulsion from communal property. Again, the VID shows the quantitative impact of these trends. Countries(Attempts) to destroy, vandalize or desecrate…
“A Foreword to Faith in Law, Law in Faith” by James T. Laney
…as am I. All of us who care about the overarching purposes of education and the conversation between these two fundamental aspects of human life—law and religion—are in John’s debt….
“John Witte, Jr. On Christianity and Law” by Rafael Domingo
…and the law of alternative dispute resolution, capital punishment, child law, constitutional law, disability law, education law, evidence law, environmental law, health law, intellectual property law, labor and employment law,…
“Witte’s Contribution on Human Rights and Religious Freedom” by Nicholas Wolterstorff
…a history of violations of rights and of constrictions of liberty. Religious liberty cases come before courts because some person or group of persons feels aggrieved; they believe they have…
CPAC and NatCon: Uniting a Transnational Radical Right by Rita Abrahamsen and Michael C. Williams
…in areas including migration, education,family policies, and beyond. There is no doubt that the radical Right, in all its diversity, regards the US November presidential election as a pivotal moment…
“Lifting the Mask on Undetected Religious Freedom Violations” by Dennis P. Petri
…as seen in India and Egypt. Religious minorities frequently face discrimination in accessing resources like loans, education, and essential goods like fertilizers. These barriers, whether intentional or not, have significant…
“Regulation of FoRB Rights by Organized Crime in Mexico: A Real Although Largely Overlooked Issue” by Teresa I. Flores
…observance of days of rest, provisions for celebrating religious holidays, the freedom to display religious symbols, the opportunity to teach the precepts of one’s religion and to receive religious education…
“Lessons Learned from Public Policy in Colombia to Identify Violations of Religious Freedom” by John Fredy Osorio Cardona
…response from entities like the Ministry of Education. We share only a few experiences today due to time limitations in this valuable symposium titled “Masking Religious Freedom Violations.” The general…
“The Push Away From Religion and the Pull Toward Secularity: The Rise of the Nones in the US” by Jesse M. Smith and Ryan T. Cragun
…were created in their present form raise serious concerns for those who embrace evidence-based worldviews. Education and exposure to scientific thinking make it hard to reconcile religious claims with compelling…
“Freedom of Conscience and Religion in the Americas: Following OAS General Assembly Resolutions to Promote Pluralism and Strengthen Communities” by Emily Cole
…With respect to education, a curriculum that emphasizes living in pluralistic societies is vital for elementary schools, high schools, and universities. Certainly, the nuances of freedom of conscience and conscientious…