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Pentagon Revises Religious Affiliation Codes After Mormon Lawmakers Protest

The correction preserves a pared list meant to help chaplains while creating legal and accommodation questions ahead of a mid-July rollout.

Pentagon Cuts Recognized Military Religious Codes From More Than 200 to 31

Congress Unveils Bipartisan Bill to Counter Russia’s War on Faith in Ukraine

Bipartisan House Bill Seeks 100-Foot Buffer at Houses of Worship

Interior Minister Nuñez Apologizes for Mosque Remarks, Clarifies Stance on Veils for Young Girls

Supreme Court Opens Four-Day Hearing on Quebec’s Bill 21, Testing the Notwithstanding Clause

Chhattisgarh Assembly Passes Anti-Conversion Bill With Life Term for ‘Mass Conversion’

Maharashtra Legislature Passes Freedom of Religion Bill, Sends It to Governor

Maharashtra Tables Freedom of Religion Bill With Suo Motu Police Powers, Tough Penalties

DOJ Sues UCLA as Iran Talks End Without Deal and U.S. Bolsters Regional Posture

Allahabad High Court Says UP Anti-Conversion Law Doesn’t Criminalize Interfaith Marriage or Live-In Relationships

UP Files FIR Against Five Minors Under Anti-Conversion Law Over Moradabad Burqa Incident

Austria Passes School Headscarf Ban for Girls Under 14

France’s Interior Minister Opposes Veil Ban for Minors as LR Presses Proposal

Quebec Tables Sweeping Secularism Bill Banning Campus Prayer Rooms, Public Prayer

French LR Leader Laurent Wauquiez Files Bill to Ban Headscarves for Minors in Public

Watchdog Finds Anti-Christian Violence Intensifying in Europe With Record Church Arsons in Germany

Schleswig-Holstein Signs VIKZ Accord Granting Leave for Two Islamic Feast Days

Salvador Council Approves Bill Targeting 'Cristofobia' at Carnival

Madhya Pradesh ‘Love Jihad’ Law Yields High Acquittals and Few Convictions in Five Years