Turkey has blocked as many as 68,000 websites, recently adding the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to its list.
Officials in Saudi Arabia detained an Indian national after he posted a picture on his Facebook page depicting the Grand Mosque as a Hindu temple.
A religious education teacher, who was the leader of a boys youth organization, was arrested for possessing pictures and videos of child pornography.
The sentences of Amish cult members were reduced recently, despite them being guilty of hair and beard-cutting attacks on members of their community.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was accused of influencing 400 men to have themselves castrated, by proclaiming that it would help them meet God directly.
The Indian state of Maharashtra banned the possession and sale of beef after President Mukherjee signed into law a bill earlier this month.
A Saudi man who posted a video of himself tearing up the Quran and hitting it with his shoe has been sentenced; he will be beheaded soon.
By passing a law to oversee how Islam is administered, Austria singled out its Muslim minority for treatment that doesn’t apply to any other religion.
A former attorney general says religious freedom bills can be used to discriminate.
The House of Representatives in Mississippi recently passed a bill that would allow driver’s without necessary licenses to steer the wheel for church-owned vehicles.
