Freedom of Religion and Belief
DR CONGO: At least 34 killed in attack on church by Islamic State-backed rebels Rebels linked to the Islamic State stormed a Catholic church in Komanda, killing dozens and abducting others in a wave of deadly violence across Ituri province NBC News (27.07.2025)...
LGBTQI People and Human Rights
UNITED KINGDOM: Christian teacher loses high court challenge over LGBT+ comments By Kelly Valencia Premier Christian News (21.03.2025) – A Christian teacher in south-east London has lost a High Court challenge after being found guilty of unprofessional conduct...
Human Rights in the World
BRUSSELS CONFERENCE Unveiling Authoritarianism: Assessing China’s Governance and Human Rights Landscape Thursday February 29th, 10.00 – 12.00 Registration starting at 9.30am/ Welcome coffee Press Club Brussels, Rue Froissart 95, 1040 Brussels Moderator:...
Human Rights in the World
Scandal of Belgian Church’s forced adoption policy resurfaces A Belgian newspaper re-opens scandal that erupted in 2015 and estimates that some 30,000 babies were forcibly given up for adoption with the complicity of the Catholic Church La Croix...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Catholic Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu: still detained despite reported Vatican intervention The bishop of Xinxiang, in Henan province, refuses to join the Patriotic Catholic Church and was arrested in a spectacular raid in 2021. By Wu Xiuying Bitter Winter (11.05.2022)...