A student in Ismailia was sentenced to one year in prison by an Egyptian court earlier this month on grounds of contempt of religion.
The Supreme Court in Tennessee upheld the conviction of a woman who refused to arrange cancer treatment for her teen daughter, on religious grounds.
Australia’s top rabbi resigned as the president of Organization of Rabbis after being pulled up in the witness box at the Royal Commission.
A few of the people awaiting trial on grounds of having violated Pakistan’s blasphemy law may now be able to see some light at the end of the tunnel.
The Supreme Court in India ruled out having several wives for Muslims, saying polygamy is not a basic right for those who practice Islam.
A judge ruled that the phrase “Under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance does not infringe upon the rights of non-believers in God and can remain.
A court in America has reaffirmed the right of religious organisations to require their employees to abide by faith-based rules.
Westboro Baptist Church made an appeal to a court in Topeka so it can be a complete participant in a legal fight over same-sex marriage in Kansas.
The owners of a bakery in Oregon, who refused to bake a wedding cake for a lesbian couple, were found guilty of violating anti-discrimination law.
Mayor of Irving, Texas recently said the first known Shariah Court in the United States would not have any legal authority to implement Islamic law in the state.