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CLC Case Update – Lesley Pilkington
June 10th, 2011 | Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
Joint Statement by Lesley Pilkington and Andrea Minichiello Williams in response to the decision of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP) of 23rd May 2011 and the Article written by Mr Strudwick in The Guardian Newspaper on 27 May 2011
BBC assisted suicide programme
June 10th, 2011 | End of life
BBC assisted suicide programme is further evidence of corporation bias and runs risk of fuelling more suicides, says Care Not Killing
Emmerdale to be investigated after showing assisted suicide scene
June 9th, 2011 | End of life
ITV’s Emmerdale sparked outrage last night by showing a controversial assisted suicide scene. The tetraplegic character in the long-running soap, called Jackson Walsh, consumed a cocktail of drugs that was handed to him by his homosexual partner.
Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali: We must not give up in Afghanistan and let the Taliban return to power
June 9th, 2011 |
The death of Osama Bin Laden, whilst certainly a landmark in the struggle against extremism and terrorism, is also responsible for much facile optimism, even among senior politicians. It has provided fresh oxygen for the "Little Englanders", as indeed for "Monroe Americans", who believe that the arch-terrorist's passing has put a decisive end to the extremist threat to the West.
New Bill to stop sharia law operating in the UK
June 8th, 2011 | Equality, Social
Baroness Cox introduced a new Bill to the House of Lords on 7 June which is intended to curb the increasing use of sharia law in Muslim communities. The plans come amid increasing concern about the discrimination suffered by Muslim women in decisions made by the courts.
Islamic extremism at home in British universities
June 7th, 2011 |
A Whitehall report seen by the Daily Mail before its publication paints an alarming picture of the propagation of Islamic extremism on UK university campuses.
European Court to rule on Christian discrimination cases
June 6th, 2011 | Equality, Religious Freedom
In a significant legal development, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has requested that the British Government state whether they believe that the rights of Christians have been infringed in recent cases where individuals have been penalised for expressing their faith in the workplace.
Geert Wilders’ Closing Remarks at his Trial, 1 June 2011
June 2nd, 2011 |
Mister President, members of the Court, I am here because of what I have said. I am here for having spoken. I have spoken, I speak and I shall continue to speak. Many have kept silent, but not Pim Fortuyn, not Theo Van Gogh, and not I.
Catholic adoption agency continues fight
June 2nd, 2011 | Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
Catholic Care, a Catholic adoption agency operating in the diocese of Leeds, has appealed a ruling made by a Tribunal last month that they must offer their adoption services to homosexual couples.
Obama too optimistic about Middle East democracy and end of al-Qaeda. Do his speeches reflect a dhimmi mentality?
May 31st, 2011 |
Following President Obama’s addresses to the British Parliament and to the US State Department, Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali expresses concern about a ‘soft-focused’ approach towards the democracy movement in the Middle East. He fears it may instead lead to a new tyranny; that Bin Laden may be hailed as a martyr and his death become a rallying-cry; and he asks whether Obama’s approach to Islam actually reflects a dhimmi-mentality.
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