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27 Apr 2024, 5:45 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
”Through Buddhism, mindfulness and long periods of silent retreats, Owens eventually reconciled with God. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 2:04 pm by vforberger
By focusing on whether a nonprofit primarily engages in activities that are “religious in nature,” the majority transforms a broad exemption into a denominational preference for Protestant religions and a discriminatory exclusion of Catholicism, Judaism, Islam, Sikhism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Hare Krishna, and the Church of Latter Day Saints, among others. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 12:30 pm by Unknown
Opportunity:Call for applications: Ninth Annual Research and Orientation Workshop on Global Protection of Refugees and Migrants, Kolkata, 8-14 November 2024 [info]- Apply by 8 March 2024.Short pieces:Advocating for protection of refugees in Hong Kong through the UN’s Universal Periodic Review (RLI Blog, Feb. 2024) [text]Call for a Buddhism-Inspired Asian Regional Compact on Internal Displacement (E-International Relations, Jan. 2024) [text]How international recognition of cultural… [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 4:17 am
"From "The 8-Year-Old Boy at the Heart of a Fight Over Tibetan Buddhism/He may have to defend the faith in Mongolia against pressure from China’s ruling Communist Party" (NYT).The boy, a third-grader with a fondness for TikTok and video games, now faces decades of theological training, a lifetime of celibacy, and the grave responsibility of having to defend Mongolian Buddhism against Chinese pressure.... [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 11:35 am by Eugene Volokh
The film, linked to in the Radio Free Asia article, is apparently this: Thanks to the Media Law Resource Center (MLRC) MediaLawDaily for the pointer.The post "Myanmar's Junta Arrests Swiss Filmmaker, 13 Cast Members for Defaming Buddhism" appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
The post Myanmar junta detains Swiss national over alleged insult to Buddhism in film appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 9:19 am by Daniel Mach
This would be true for any proposed religious charter school — whether imposing Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, or any other faith on students. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 11:39 am by JURIST Staff
One is to mark the finishing of the “Marawisaya” Buddha image which has been built for three objectives: 1) to show the shining of Theravada Buddhism in Myanmar, 2) to be the centre of Theravada Buddhism and 3) to get peace in country and all over the world. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 3:45 am by INFORRM
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. [read post]
30 May 2023, 4:45 am by Eric B. Meyer
As the EEOC points out, “the law protects not only people who belong to traditional, organized religions, such as Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism, but also others who have sincerely held religious, ethical or moral beliefs. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
., (ND CA, Feb. 14, 2023), a California federal district court dismissed on ministerial exception grounds a disability discrimination suit brought against a Zen Center by plaintiff who was participating in the Center's Zen Buddhism practice program. [read post]
The government plans to allow exceptions to the ban for displaying the swastika for academic purposes, in the sale of war memorabilia, in media reports of public interest and in religions like Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism where the symbol represents peace and prosperity. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 12:30 am by Frank Cranmer
At the ceremony, KS said the shahada before an imam but subsequently continued to practise Buddhism. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 3:46 pm by Dani Selby
His memoir is a moving reflection on his journey — from his difficult childhood to his long fight for justice and his embrace of Buddhism. [read post]
18 Dec 2022, 8:03 am by Nassiri Law
He asked for a reasonable accommodation for his religious beliefs in the form of a Buddhism-based substance abuse peer support group. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
Just published, open-access: Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law (Cambridge University Press), edited by Tom Ginsburg, University of Chicago, and Benjamin Schonthal, University of Otago:Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law offers the first comprehensive account of the entanglements of Buddhism and constitutional law in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Tibet, Bhutan, China, Mongolia, Korea, and Japan. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The pilot, who is Buddhist, objected to the religious content of AA and sought to substitute regular attendance at a Buddhism-based peer support group. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 1:15 pm by Heather L. Weaver
The complaint argued that’s the city’s denial of zoning approval bowed to community animus against Buddhism — to some, an unfamiliar faith. [read post]