• In the United States, a religious freedom bill is a bill that, according to its proponents, allows those with religious objections to oppose LGBT rights...
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    Freedom of religion or religious liberty is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or community, in public or private, to manifest religion...
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    interests in religious freedom are protected." The bill was introduced by Congressman Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on March 11, 1993. A companion bill was introduced...
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  • Indiana Senate Bill 101, titled the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), is a law in the U.S. state of Indiana, which allows individuals and companies...
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    The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom was drafted in 1777 by Thomas Jefferson in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and introduced into the Virginia General...
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  • bill: Amit Shah". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2015. TOI on International Religious Freedom Report...
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    interests in religious freedom are protected." The bill was introduced by Congressman Chuck Schumer (D–NY) on March 11, 1993. A companion bill was introduced...
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  • 2018. Lane, Emily (May 15, 2015). "Religious freedom bill sponsor Rep. Mike Johnson: Superman for Louisiana's religious right?". The Times-Picayune. Archived...
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    States, freedom of religion is a constitutionally protected right provided in the religion clauses of the First Amendment. As stated in the Bill of Rights:...
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  • The Workplace Religious Freedom Act (WRFA) is a proposed amendment to title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which would limit employers' discretion...
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    crack-down on religious violence, including the execution of the murderer of Father Samaan Shehata. In 2022 Freedom House rated Egypt's religious freedom 2 out...
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    Retrieved November 8, 2023. Samuels, Diana (April 17, 2015). "Louisiana religious freedom bill author a 'despicable bigot,' Baton Rouge council member says". NOLA...
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    'Religious Freedom' Bill". The Advocate. March 11, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021. Holmes, Juwan J. (March 12, 2021). "South Dakota passes "religious freedom"...
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    The International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (Public Law 105–292, as amended by Public Law 106–55, Public Law 106–113, Public Law 107–228, Public Law...
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    The Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia, which legalises same-sex marriage in...
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    Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson to veto the state's "religious freedom" bill. McMillon said the bill "threatens to undermine the spirit of inclusion present...
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    on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is a U.S. federal government commission created by the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) of 1998...
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  • International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) have much criticized this differentiation as falling short of international standards for the protection of religious freedom...
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    deemed Muslim. Religious freedom is not provided for under the law. The government does not provide legal recognition or protection for freedom of religion...
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    "Tom Eblen: Parsing Gray's tepid response to 'religious freedom' bill Kentucky's religious freedom bill divided politicians, public, ministers". Lexington...
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  • pass laws impeding religious freedoms. Some states and territories have implemented a bill or charter of rights which include freedom and protection for...
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  • generation of religious protection of freedom to practice bills in India, proposed by member of parliament Prakash Vir Shastri in 1960. The bill was eventually...
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  • out of 4 for religious freedom. In the same year, it was ranked as the 8th most difficult place in the world to be a Christian. Freedom of religion or...
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  • rights in Mississippi State Religious Freedom Restoration Acts Mississippi Legislature 2014 Regular Session Senate Bill 2681 Archived 2014-02-21 at the...
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  • Religious Freedom Day commemorates the Virginia General Assembly's adoption of Thomas Jefferson's landmark Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on January...
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  • House Bill 5958, also known as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, is a pending piece of legislation in Michigan that, opponents assert, may allow for...
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    Kyrgyzstan and the constitution guarantees freedom of religion. Kyrgyzstan is a multicultural and multi-religious country with Islam, Buddhism, Baháʼí, Christianity...
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    vetoed the bill in February 2018. On 11 June 2019, the Puerto Rico House of Representatives voted to approve a new religious freedom bill, amid outcry...
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  • In 2023, Freedom House scored the country 3 out of 4 for religious freedom; this was mainly due to the Reinforcing Republican Principles Bill (the Anti-Separatism...
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    Freedom of religion in Pakistan is formally guaranteed by the Constitution of Pakistan for individuals of various religions and religious sects. Pakistan...
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