The Lahore High Court has overturned a 2022 conviction of a university professor accused of blasphemous statements in a lecture, citing insufficient evidence and procedural irregularities in the original trial.
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Missouri Lawmakers Tie Library Funding to Book-Removal Compliance A bill moving through the Missouri legislature would condition state library aid on demonstrated removal of titles challenged under a statewide 'objectionable content' registry.
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Finnish Supreme Administrative Court Strikes Down Opt-Out-Only Religious Education Policy Finland's highest administrative court ruled Tuesday that its current model, in which religious instruction is the default and secular ethics an opt-out, unconstitutionally burdens families that decline religious education.
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Texas District Approves Unlicensed Chaplains as In-School Counselors A North Texas school board voted Tuesday to allow volunteer chaplains, without state counseling credentials, to serve students during the school day — the first district in the state to do so since enabling legislation passed in 2023.
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Federal Regulators Quietly Shelved Three Major Investigations Last Quarter Documents obtained through FOIA requests reveal that enforcement actions against major financial institutions were dropped without explanation in the final weeks of the fiscal year.
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City's Affordable Housing Fund Diverted to Consultant Contracts, Records Show An eighteen-month review of municipal spending records reveals that nearly a third of the city's affordable housing allocation went to consulting firms, not housing.
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