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Recently, the Salafists declare their support for the Syrian rebels. While the Syrian rebels are not a homogenous crowd, having the Salafists on their side makes them appear militant and radical.
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In a recently published article, head of the Diocese of Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez, says democracy in the U.S. is under threat with recent government acts of suppression of religious freedom.
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Yerevan -
Prosecutors in the case of members of the Jehovah's Witnesses A. Makvetsyan and S. Grigoryan against the Armenian Apostolic Church Holy Trinity priest Ter Yesayi Artenyan, are presenting fresh charges against A. Makvetsyan.
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Catholic bishops in the U.S. are worried about religious freedom in the country. They have decided to challenge President Barack Obama on what they say is his administration's assault on religious freedom.
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The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has finally closed down an art exhibit that features supposedly blasphemous images of Jesus Christ amid protests from art exhibitors who claim the exhibit was part of their freedom of expression.
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A religious group based in the United States have walked the streets of Manila handing out booklets to people in the crowded city early this week claiming May 21 at sunset will be the end of the world.
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Barack Obama attended church service at an African-American Baptist Church in Washington on Easter Sunday, eliciting applause from church-goers.
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At least two women have been detained in France for wearing Islamic face veils in violation of a recent law prohibiting women from wearing face veils in a public place.
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Jerusalem -
The Israeli military has a new weapon in its war against potential draft dodgers: Facebook. At least for now, it's being aimed at women who are attempting to avoid mandatory service in Israel's Armed Forces.
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Washington -
Responding to the U.S. State Department’s Annual Report on International Religious Freedom, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says "religious freedom is under threat."
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Do smoke alarms violate Amish religious freedom?
 Canada's Roman Catholic bishops say religious voices have a right to be heard in public debates. In a 12-page pastoral letter, they also encourage civil disobedience when public policy runs afoul of religious beliefs, citing abortion, contraception and gay marriage as examples.
 A speech by Canada's foreign affairs minister about religious freedom in Washington, D.C., is providing few new clues as to what a planned office to promote the cause will entail.
 Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will be the main speaker at a Washington, D.C., event celebrating religious freedom, but the event sponsor's hardline stance on same-sex marriage and homosexuality is at odds with Baird's support for gay rights around the world.
Seeking to quell a political uproar over religious freedom and contraception, President Obama announced today that religious-affiliated institutions will not be mandated to cover birth control for their employees after all.
Insurance companies will instead be directly responsible for providing free contraception and covering the cost.
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