Religion Clause

Objective coverage of church-state and religious liberty developments, with extensive links to primary sources.

Showing posts with label Ecclesiastical Courts. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Ecclesiastical Courts. Show all posts

Friday, April 26, 2024

Sikh Court Opens in Britain

Religion Media Center reports that in England, the world's first Sikh court opened last Saturday. However, unlike Muslim and Jewish rel...

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Jordan's Judicial Council Changes Court System For Small Evangelical Denominations

Religion News Service reports that Jordan's Judicial Council, apparently responding to growing tension between Orthodox Christians and ...

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Fellow Church Members File Ecclesiastical Complaint Against Attorney General Sessions

CNN reports that on Monday, 640 members of the United Methodist Church filed a formal ecclesiastical complaint ( full text ) against fellow ...

Friday, September 15, 2017

European Court Affirms Jurisdiction of Ecclesiastical Courts

In Nagy v. Hungary , (ECHR, Sept. 14, 2017), the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights, by a vote of 10-7, upheld the exclusiv...

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