First Minister Nichola Sturgeon announced fresh Covid restrictions today to combat the Omicron variant, but said that churches would remain open at Christmas with appropriate mitigations.
Antisemitic abuse on university campuses has reached record levels, with Jewish students increasingly concerned for their safety in the face of online hate from fellow students.
MOST PEOPLE ARE AWARE OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT’S PERSECUTION OF THE UYGHUR MUSLIMS. THE VAST MAJORITY OF UYGHURS ARE MUSLIMS, BUT THERE IS ALSO A SMALL UYGHUR CHRISTIAN MINORITY WHO ARE ALSO BEING PERSECUTED BY THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES.
The High Court will consider a challenge to the laws requiring faith-based Christian religious education (RE) and collective worship in schools in Northern Ireland today.