England an Wales is criminalising silent prayer with "buffer zones" clause
Freedom of speech is put in jeopardy yet again.
Indonesian authorities refuse churches building permits
The 1945 Constitution guarantees freedom of religion and worship,
Priest faces legal uncertainty after praying outside a closed abortion clinic
He held a sign reading "praying for free speech" in the vicinity of the abortion clinic, which was closed at the time.
A Norwegian praying channel was blocked by Youtube
Kanal 10 has appealed that YouTube reverses its decision.
An American pro-lifer is being persecuted by the FBI
Mark Houck was arrested by the FBI on the orders of the Justice Department.
Freedom of expression for pro-lifers in the UK is put in question by a new bill
British NGO Justice warns that the bill would give English and Welsh authorities a "carte blanche" to repress protests.
The City Council of Leeds accused a street preacher of "hate speech"
The man claimed his preachings to be "thoroughly Biblical and in line with mainstream historic Christian doctrine."
A Scottish politician was disciplined by his party boss for pro-life stance
He was accused of causing women “great distress” for his remarks on abortion and buffer zones outside clinics.
Nigerian journalist to stand trial after reporting on Christian persecution
The trial represents an attempt to silence journalists who speak out about attacks on Christians in Nigeria.
"Persecuted Christians get no headlines", says Swedish historian Dick Harrison
"Historically, religious freedom is a more radical concept than most Swedes realize," he writes.