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May 31, 2020

Call for a Day of Mourning and Lament for US COVID-19 deaths

After 100,000 deaths from Covid-19, US faith leaders and Mayors have called for a Day of Mourning and Lament on 1 June 2020.
November 26, 2019

Leaked documents further proof of systematic persecution of Muslim ethnic groups in China

Hundreds of thousands of predominantly Muslim people are being subjected to brainwashing and other ill-treatment in detention camps in Xinjiang.
June 12, 2019

New exclusion zone at Anderton Park Primary School welcomed

Humanists UK has welcomed the introduction of a new exclusion zone at Anderton Park Primary School which bans anti-LGBT protestors from taking part in or coordinating protests in an area around the school.
April 3, 2019

Human Rights Watch reports escalating pressure on Crimean Tatars in Ukraine

Sweeping arrests in Crimea aim to portray politically active Tatars as terrorists as a way to silence them, says Human Rights Watch.
March 18, 2019

Muslim Council of Britain calls on Government to fund security of mosques

Hate crime against Muslims represents the majority of religiously based hate crime.
February 13, 2019

Warning of increased bullying if LGBT guidance for schools is diluted

More than 50 religion and belief leaders, educationists, and LGBT rights advocates have signed an open letter urging the Secretary of State for Education not to dilute draft guidance for independent schools on teaching respect for LGBT people.
December 15, 2018

Repression of Christian church in China intensifies

Under President Xi, the government has further tightened control over Christianity in its efforts to 'Sinicise' religion.
November 26, 2018

Almost a quarter of private faith schools rated inadequate

Almost a quarter of private faith schools rated inadequate at their last inspection, compared with nine per cent for other schools.
November 18, 2018

Open letter on the UK's 'Prevent' counter-terrorism strategy

Prevent has been widely criticised for fostering discrimination against people of Muslim faith or background, and chilling legitimate expression.
October 24, 2018

France's niqab ban violated Muslim women’s freedom of religion, says UN

Banning the niqab violated two Muslim women’s freedom of religion, says the United Nations Human Rights Committee.