El Milenio: Piden juristas y especialistas garantizar libertad religiosa

EUGENIA JIMÉNEZ | El Milenio (México) Ciudad de México  • El Estado laico debe garantizar plenamente el ejercicio de la libertad religiosa, de lo contrario sería antidemocrático, afirmaron los especialistas …Continue lendo »

GA Voice: Do we need religion to win LGBT equality?

Laura Douglas Brown | The GA Voice (United States) Last month, five gay couples lined up at the DeKalb County Probate Court to ask for marriage licenses. In a poignant …Continue lendo »

La Nación: Estado laico

Editorial | La Nación (Costa Rica) El concordato negociado por el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores con el Vaticano no resolverá la cuestión del carácter confesional del Estado costarricense. El tema …Continue lendo »

CS Monitor: Obama must remind Vladimir Putin of human rights, religious freedom concerns

Katrina Lantos Swett | Christian Science Monitor (United States) This year has featured grim news of serious human rights restrictions imposed by Moscow on Russian society, including religious groups. At …Continue lendo »

Religion News Service: Muslim cabbie sues for right to wear religious garb

Denise Hollinshed | The Post-Dispatch (United States) ST. LOUIS (RNS) A Muslim taxicab driver is suing the city of St. Louis, the Metropolitan Taxicab Commission and a private security company, …Continue lendo »

The Miami Herald: Religious colleges challenge health care law’s contraception rule

Michael Doyle | McClatchy Newspapers (United States) WASHINGTON – North Carolina’s Belmont Abbey College is trying to resurrect a religious school charge against the Obama administration’s signature health care law. But …Continue lendo »

Washington Post: Poll: Most Americans say employers should cover contraception

Daniel Burke| Religion News Service (United States) Most Americans say that employers — even religious ones — should provide birth control coverage to their employees, according to a survey released …Continue lendo »

Reuters: Obama health law to face religion-based challenge

Terry Baynes and Jonathan Stempel | Reuters (United States) (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for a Christian college to pursue a religion-based challenge against part …Continue lendo »

La Jornada: Aprueban reforma en Campeche sobre libertad religiosa

Lorenzo Chim | La Jornada (México) Campeche, Cam., 23 de noviembre. El Congreso del estado aprobó este viernes la reforma del primer párrafo del artículo 24 constitucional, que se refiere a …Continue lendo »

Washington Post: Election 2012: ‘Mormon moment’ or a last gasp coalition?

Dan Webster | Washington Post (United States) A lot of buzz in the regular and online media about Mitt Romney’s run for the White House being a Mormon moment. Some say …Continue lendo »

Consultor Jurídico: Deus, a liberdade religiosa e a Constituição Federal

Néviton Guedes | Consultor Jurídico (Brasil) A relação entre a liberdade religiosa e os modernos Estados seculares tem suscitado desde sempre controvertidas e complexas questões de Direito Constitucional. Em recente …Continue lendo »