Recent amendments passed by the Senate in #France “forbid minors to wear #religious symbols in public spaces, streets included.” @BitterWinterMag examines the French principle of #laïcité and the amendments passed to enforce it.
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https://bitterwinter.org/muslims-christians-critic-of-the-french-law-on-separatism/

Today on #DiscoverViewpoints, read a reflection from Steven Moore on his experiences as a Canadian Padre during the #BosnianWar, highlighting the issues of #EthnicCleansing and the #refugee crisis, which continue today.
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➡️ https://blog.g20interfaith.org/2021/04/06/an-early-encounter-with-ethnic-cleansing-and-its-refugees-bosnia-at-war/

#Iceland has added #Judaism to its list of state-recognized religious groups. As a state-recognized group, Icelandic Jews are now legally recognized and able to benefit from a church tax which goes towards education and science.
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https://www.jta.org/quick-reads/iceland-adds-judaism-to-list-of-state-recognized-religions

Join @JindalGlobalUNI and CEASP this coming Monday at 9-10:30 EDT for a book launch featuring #religious thought leaders and scholars, including several members of our working groups.
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Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyWVn2O88sUKEt2H1BA-WWy2Gz6mYQELWCMU5mcTfSCRwEyg/viewform?gxids=7628

The @GPMonitor explores the question of a #FailedState and if #Nigeria has fallen under that category. #IF20PeaceAndJustice #IF20Education

https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/is-nigeria-at-risk-of-becoming-a-failed-state/