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Religious Education in Northern Ireland is under the spotlight. But Christians need not panic
21 Nov 2025 19:34 GMT
… designs religious education, it must still ensure compliance with human rights law.
In other … obligation to provide “undenominational religious education…based upon the holy … longstanding practice and invites Christian educators and parents to rethink …
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Mahmood and Lammy breached human rights law over segregation of prisoner, judge finds
19 Nov 2025 14:06 GMT
Shabana Mahmood and David Lammy have been found to have breached a prohibition on inhuman or degrading treatment with respect to a prisoner who spent months segregated from other inmates, in what is believed to be a legal first.
Sahayb Abu was confined to …
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North’s religious education is in breach of human rights law, UK court rules
19 Nov 2025 13:12 GMT
Religious education in Northern Ireland is in breach of human rights legislation and is unlawful, the UK Supreme Court has ruled.
In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, the court unanimously upheld an appeal brought by a pupil – known as JR87 – at a Belfast …
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Kebbi attack: ‘No child should be put at risk while pursuing education’ — UNICEF
19 Nov 2025 14:35 GMT
… reiterated that students, teachers, and educational facilities must be safeguarded from … violence under international humanitarian and human rights law and called for accountability for … protect the civilian character of educational facilities and ensure safe …
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Northern Ireland religious education 'unlawful', UK Supreme Court finds
19 Nov 2025 10:52 GMT
… been a breach of human rights law as this didn’t … not stigmatising.
READ MORE: Education Authority says union safeguarding claims … , or non-Christian backgrounds educated in Northern Ireland’s state … for the Department of Education to implement urgent reform, …
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If you're rich don’t worry about the Supreme Court's ruling
22 Nov 2025 11:06 GMT
… educated according to your beliefs, are enshrined in human rights law … permeating the enterprise of education, rather than just … like it or not, human rights law now apparently allows children … : all religious education in state education must be boringly …
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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and His Highness President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates commit to deepening bilateral engagement and economic cooperation
22 Nov 2025 08:16 GMT
… and Canada is an outstanding education destination supporting Emiratis in their … international humanitarian law and international human rights law including the rapid and unimpeded …
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Sen. Pappas to retire; candidates announce bids for District 65 seat
22 Nov 2025 03:22 GMT
… Committee; Senate Higher Education Committee; Senate Education Committee; Senate Property … on fully funding public education; workforce development; creating … human rights law from Central European University, and is completing a doctorate in education …
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Anti-gay Family Watch denies ‘any role’ in Uganda’s harsh law. But it fed Uganda’s homophobia.
22 Nov 2025 00:47 GMT
… to study ways that “international human rights law can be used to end … , where speakers presented anti-sex education and anti-LGBTQ+ messages, Most …
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Serbia: “The government’s “expecting violence” rhetoric is a clear warning sign… that they’re preparing to create it.”
21 Nov 2025 16:44 GMT
… expression, torture, judicial independence, and education. There were six or seven … in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law, as well as an LLM …