Read More American Atheists Washington, D.C.—Today, American Atheists expressed concern at the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Shurtleff v. Boston. In this case, the Supreme Court declared the city of Boston’s flagpole to be a public forum. As a result, the city of Boston must fly the Protestant flag—which insurrectionists brandished on January 6—and potentially […]
Read More News Releases – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation The Freedom From Religion Foundation commends Connecticut legislators for defending abortion access amid the anti-abortion blitzkrieg occurring in statehouses nationwide. Lawmakers in Connecticut have passed a bill that expands the types of medical professionals who can provide abortion care, such as
Read More Atheist Republic On April 26, France’s highest administrative court rejected the Interior Ministry’s appeal to continue closing down a mosque. The Conseil d’Etat, on Tuesday, dismissed an appeal that will challenge the previous suspension of a closure order. The Interior Ministry has been shutting down mosques all over France, citing radicalization concerns. Last
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Read More Atheist Republic On Wednesday, April 27, Moroccan police raided a cafe in Casablanca and arrested individuals eating and drinking during the daytime. The detained individuals were accused of breaking their fast during Ramadan. Morocco, a Muslim-majority country, is observing the month of Ramadan, which runs from April 1 to May. According to the
Read More News Releases – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation A recent U.S. report highlights the prominence of anti-blasphemy laws around the globe and urges the State Department to designate Nigeria as a country of particular concern. The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recently released its 2022 report, which flags
Read More News Releases – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation The Freedom From Religion Foundation is sounding the alarm that religious extremists in control of statehouses and gubernatorial offices are decimating our reproductive liberties. The latest such assault occurred yesterday, when the Oklahoma house approved a copycat abortion-ban-and-bounty bill modeled after
Read More American Atheists Cranford, NJ—Today, American Atheists announced the election of Jen Scott (left) as Chair of the Board of Directors and Debby Williams (right) as Treasurer. Both were elected by a unanimous vote. Jen Scott is a passionate community organizer and grassroots activist. In 2016, she co-organized a campaign against the Ark Encounter,
Read More Atheist Republic For the third year, the United States panel on international religious affairs recommended labeling India as one of the “countries of particular concern.” The report accuses India and other countries of engaging or tolerating “systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations” of religious rights. On April 25, the United States Commission on International
Read More Atheist Republic For the third year, the United States panel on international religious affairs recommended labeling India as one of the “countries of particular concern.” The report accuses India and other countries of engaging or tolerating “systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations” of religious rights. On April 25, the United States Commission on International
Read More Atheist Republic Marvel’s “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” has been banned in Egypt over the gay characters featured in the film. In a Tweet on April 23, IMAX Egypt, a chain of movie theaters famous for showing films in 3D, announced that they wouldn’t be offering Marvel’s newest installation of Dr.
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