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Texas 'religious freedom' bill opens door to LGBT discrimination, opponents say

Things are a mess, this way and that, in the States. The Guardian reports on the latest worry: Civil rights advocates are condemning a proposed Texas law they say opens the door to discrimination against the LGBT community and religious minorities. The Texas state senate passed Senate Bill 17 earlier

Discrimination faced by non-religious at alarming levels worldwide, new report shows

From Humanists UK: People who leave a religion, criticise a religion or god, or who are simply non-religious, have this last year experienced serious persecution in many countries, including several where they face the death penalty, according to a new report released today. The Freedom of Thought report, published by

Government Won't Accept UN Recommendations on Abortion and LGBT Discrimination in Northern Ireland

This has come from Humanists UK: The Government has published its response to the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of human rights in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. The UN’s report, published last month, highlighted the lack of sexual and reproductive rights and discrimination