Netflix pulls original film as religious viewers condemn meat-eating characters
Netflix was forced to remove one of its films from its platform on Friday after Hindu right-wing groups complained about scenes in which the main character eats meat. Annapoorani: Goddess of Food is the story of a young woman from the Brahmin caste who aspires to become the best chef in India. The streaming giant […]
Biden Admin Leaves Nigeria, World’s Most Dangerous Place to Be a Christian, Off Religious Freedom List
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) immediately criticized Secretary of State Antony Blinken for once again removing Nigeria from the State Department's annual list of Countries of Special Concern (CPC) for religious persecution. inside 2023 edition Religious freedom group Open Doors, as part of a global watch list, estimates that nearly 90 […]
Belarus’ authoritarian leader tightens control over the country’s religious groups
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed into law a law that significantly tightens control over various religious sects and organizations. The law, published on the president's website this week, requires all sects and religious groups to reapply for state registration, although authorities reserve the right to refuse. Lukashenko signs bill granting […]