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FOR SA makes submission on CRL Rights Commission’s Religious Freedom Survey

5/10/2023

FOR SA’s submission on Draft Marriage Bill focuses on protecting marriage officers

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Why the Spy Bill threatens religious freedom

2/8/2023

European Court of Human Rights - Case on missionary Work in Russia

21/7/2023

The Threat Of Secularism And Religious Persecution

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Update on Recent or Current Religious Freedom Issues and Cases

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Why SCOTUS said the State cannot force a website designer to accept work

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The Battle for the next Generation

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The JCC’s recent decision against the Chief Justice

2/3/2023

IGE Conference – a clarion call to recognise and defend the social value of faith

22/2/2023

Practical Implications of New Anti-Money Laundering Law For Religious Sector

23/1/2023

FOR SA’s Comments on the “Prostitution Bill”

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Practical Implications of New Anti-Money Laundering Law For Religious Sector

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Department of Basic Education Develops SOGI Guidelines & Teacher Toolkits for Implementation in 2023

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