The case is the latest—and arguably biggest—test of the conservative majority’s appetite to remove legal barriers for religious groups seeking to participate in taxpayer-funded programs, with ...

Safiya, however, was thrust into the limelight because she is at the heart of a legal battle for property rights of Muslim women who are now non-believers.

Quebec’s immigration minister tabled a bill Thursday that will require newcomers to adhere to Quebec values like gender equality and secularism. Bill 84 aims to establish a “common culture” in Quebec ...

Despite a finding by the Québec Superior Court that Bill 21 has a cruel and dehumanizing impact on Muslim women, the law has survived. Now, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear challenges to it.

What if your marriage was governed by one law for all, regardless of religion? The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is aiming to do ...

The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday asked for the Centre's stand on a Muslim woman's plea seeking to be governed by the Indian succession law instead of Shariat. The plea of Safiya P M, general ...

In many middle-income countries, majorities say the Bible, Quran or another religious text should influence national law at ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded Uttarakhand for implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), likening its spirit to the ...

Soon after joining the board in 2023, Rooks began reciting Bible verses during a part of school board meetings reserved for ...

With the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a court case against Quebec's controversial secularism law, Bill 21, Mark Carney, a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear a bid led by two Catholic dioceses to establish in Oklahoma the nation's first taxpayer-funded religious charter school in a case testing the separation ...

In this guest column, attorney Kelly Shackelford argues that Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is both constitutional and has ...