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Update on Recent or Current Religious Freedom Issues and Cases

28/9/2020

Further opening up of religious gatherings at Alert Level 1 – cause for celebration, or concern?

28/9/2020

Conflict between Hindu and Christian faiths in Chatsworth hotting up

28/9/2020

SAME-SEX COUPLE ENTERS FRAY, WANTS R2 MILLION FROM BELOFTEBOS

28/9/2020

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS CASE FOR FAITH-BASED INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

10/9/2020

WCED’s draft Guidelines on Gender Identity give serious cause for concern

9/9/2020

Letter to President 7 September 2020

9/9/2020

Letter to President 7 September 2020

9/9/2020

President’s meeting with Interfaith leaders on Wednesday, 2 September 2020

3/9/2020

Report back on FOR SA’s participation in the President’s meeting with interfaith leaders Wednesday, 2nd September 2020

19/8/2020

CRL focuses on education and law enforcement to curtail religious abuse

18/8/2020

FOR SA's letter to Minister 18 Aug 2020

14/8/2020

FOR SA's meeting with Minister on 4 Aug 2020

14/8/2020

US Supreme Court sides with Government in favouring casinos over churches

14/8/2020

General letter/report-back on FOR SA's meeting with Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma