A federal court ruled on July 14 that secular celebrants can now marry humanist couples in Indiana, a practice that was so far considered illegal under state law.
The US Department of Education has granted religious exemption to a Christian University after it refused a transgender student housing in the men’s dormitories.
French prosecutors demanded topless activists who protested at the Notre Dame Cathedral in support of LGBT rights to pay hefty fines for damages incurred by the state.
Louisiana Supreme Court has ordered a Catholic priest to break his confessional seal under the state’s mandated reporting laws, which is prohibited under the Canon Law.
Referring to the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in favour of Hobby Lobby, attorneys for two detainees at Guantanamo Bay have submitted motions seeking their religious freedom.
President Barack Obama signed an executive order that prohibits discrimination against LGBT federal employees and adds them to a list against whom federal employers cannot discriminate.
After a pastor at a Kentucky church raped a 14-year-old boy, officials said that the abuser was already a registered violent sex offender at the time of being hired.