Police forces in Indonesia are reluctant to crack down on religious hardliners because there are no rewards for doing so, said a senior commander.
A Muslim couple recently decided to give home to two Hindu children who have been left orphaned at a very young age in the Indian city of New Delhi.
According to a study, eight of the largest religious groups in the United States oppose same-sex marriage that was legalized by the Supreme Court.
A lawyer in Egypt appealed the verdict of television host Islam El Beheiry, who had been acquitted of blasphemy charges by a misdemeanor court.
Media reports claim Pakistan wants to reform its blasphemy laws. Citizens recall the last time a lawmaker tried such reforms. He was assassinated.
After a landmark report sought religious instruction to be removed from the curricula, CES said Catholic education is incomplete without teachings.
A high school teacher was asked to avoid religious discussions with his students inside the classroom so he can steer clear of all controversies.
Last month, the Supreme Court in Mexico declared discriminatory and unconstitutional state-level laws that define marriage as the union between a man and a woman only.
Canada recently offered refuge to Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, who was sentenced with rigorous imprisonment and public flogging for promoting liberal ideas.
Last month the Minister for Religious Endowments in Egypt called for an international law that would criminalize contempt of religion.