Russia regrets proposed ban of Hindu holy text in Siberia
State prosecutors in Tomsk seek to ban the Russian translation of the Bhagavad Gita, contending it is an extremist religious text that should be on a blacklist that includes Hitler’s Mein Kampf. http://wwrn.org/articles/36643/
US Conservatives’ Selective Religious Outrage
During the period in which Obama has been in office, we have indeed witnessed an assault on religious freedom unprecedented in recent history. http://wwrn.org/articles/36976/
Aussie Muslims Forced to Remove Face-veil
Muslim women in Australia’s most populous state will have to remove their face-veils to have their signatures officially witnessed under new stricter identity check laws. Those who refuse would not have their document authenticated and could also face a fine of $220. http://wwrn.org/articles/36980/