On this day: A stunning victory for free speech
On 8 January 2014 the House of Lords voted overwhelmingly to protect free speech from unjustified state interference.
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2021: A Year in Review
Every year presents its own challenges, and 2021 has been no different.
Why the proposed conversion therapy ban is potentially dangerous for the work of churches
The government’s proposals for a broad ‘conversion therapy’ ban could result in criminalising the ordinary work of churches. Dr Sharon James explains that the new law could include some prayer, preaching and pastoral care.
Personal gas chambers – assisted dying the easy way
THERE are many shocking things about the euthanasia and assisted suicide debate, including the use of Death Row drugs, the weakening of universal protections on the grounds of disability or mental health problems, and the euthanising of non-mentally competent adults and children. Even so, a move to the use of personal gas chambers in Switzerland is chilling.
Breaking up not so hard to do with DIY divorces
In October, a judge dismissed 28 divorce applications because they were identical.
Fifteen years of helping protect Christian religious freedom
Today, 8 December, marks the 15th anniversary of our Legal Defence Fund.