The Virginia couple who was threatened with eviction for hosting Bible studies in their apartment and community room has reached a settlement with the apartment complex.
The Virginia couple who was threatened with eviction for hosting Bible studies in their apartment and community room has reached a settlement with the apartment complex.
According to a Canadian Judge, a school did not violate students' religious freedom when it required them to observe, and in some cases participate in, an Indigenous elder's smudging ritual during a school assembly.
The Freedom from Religion Foundation is asking an Illinois school to remove a cross from a mural on its property.
The Military Religious Freedom Foundation has lodged a complaint about a U.S. Air Force base that was selling Christmas candy with Jesus’ name on the packaging. The group claims that the sale of the candy shows that base is establishing a particular religion.
The State Department has issued its newest list identifying of the world’s most serious violators of religious freedom.
In the newly passed 2020 omnibus budget, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) will receive funding for three more years.
Two parochial school teachers are claiming that their positions with two Catholic elementary schools were terminated based on disability and age discrimination. Now, the Supreme Court will decide how far religious freedom protections extend for churches and religious schools.
A Texas judge is suing the state after being reprimanded for refusing to marry same-sex couples.
The Florida Education Department voiced its concern over the Florida School Athletic Association's decision to deny students the right to pray over a loudspeaker at a high school football game. Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran sent a letter to the FHSAA stating that the decision was "overboard" and restricted students' constitutional right to private religious expression.
After being imprisoned in Turkey for more than 2 years, American Pastor Andrew Bruson was set free and returned home to his family at the beginning of 2019. Bruson credits a lot of people for helping him come home, including small government agency the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. This agency is now at risk of being dissolved.
