Activities
Court Rules in Favor of Seventh-Day Adventist; Requires Reasonable Accommodation
March 18, 2019, Denmark
Bishops in Scotland say Hate Crime Laws Must Allow for Robust Debate
February 28, 2019, Scotland, United Kingdom
February Newsletter: Vandalism and Desecration of French Churches
February 13, 2019, France
European Parliament: EU Should Better Promote and Protect Global Religious Freedom
January 17, 2019, Brussels
Aid to the Church in Need 2018 Report: aggressive nationalism is fueling religious hatred —West is failing to act
November 26, 2018, NewsA surge in aggressive nationalism in key parts of the world is to blame for a rise in violence and other intimidation targeting religious minorities—and the West is failing to convert words of concern into action. This is one of the principal findings of a new report on the state of religious freedom around the world produced by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), an international papal charity that serves the persecuted and suffering Church.
Newsletter: Ashers Victory at Supreme Court
October 10, 2018, United KingdomAfter a four-year legal battle, Ashers Baking Company in Belfast has won in the United Kingdom Supreme Court!
Christian Tennis Player fled from Iran; Arrested in Italy trying to get to London
October 3, 2018, Italy
The Geneva Statement: Commemorating 70 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
September 28, 2018, NewsWe urge all nations to uphold the fundamental right to life, family, and religious freedom, as recognized by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Resumen Informe Observatory en Español: España acumula el 20% de los casos de cristianofobia en Europa, sólo superado por Francia
September 12, 2018,
2018 Report Highlighted on The Catholic Thing
July 2, 2018, News"The Vienna-based Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians in Europe has published a 74-page 2018 Report that’s a real eye-opener. This is not simply a compilation of complaints or over-sensitive reactions to clashes in pluralist societies. It provides a portrait of an extensive problem that everyone who cares about liberty, religious liberty included, should be aware of." - Robert Royal, editor-in-chief of The Catholic Thing, and president of the Faith & Reason Institute in Washington, D.C.