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10 Sep 2011, 6:42 pm by Howard Friedman
The Evangelical Council for Financial Responsibility announced yesterday that its Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations has appointed the members of  three panels who will work with it in developing a report to Sen. [read post]
17 Nov 2006, 4:45 am
In recent days, a number of stories have surfaced regarding the state of religious freedom in republics of the Former Soviet Union. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 5:59 am by Howard Friedman
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Finance Committee, yesterday released a staff review of the activities of media-based ministries, focusing on the financial accountability of tax-exempt religious organizations. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 8:30 am by azatty
She is an Associate in the Classics Department, the Divinity School; and the Political Science Department, a Member of the Committee on Southern Asian Studies; and a Board Member of the Human Rights Program. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 1:14 pm
Source: The Wire (13 January 2017)https://thewire.in/99465/pakistan-senate-committee-human-rights-debate-misuse-blasphemy-laws/Islamabad: A Pakistani senate committee is set to debate how to prevent the country’s blasphemy laws being applied unfairly, despite opposition from religious conservatives who support legislation that carries a mandatory death penalty for insulting Islam.Senator Farhatullah Babar told Reuters that the Senate Committee on Human… [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 7:12 pm by Howard Friedman
FIBA Europe, the governing body for European basketball, says that its rules require that all members of a team be dressed alike. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 11:09 am by alicia.baker
In response to Senate Finance Committee member Charles Grassley’s investigation into the finances of large churches across the country, the Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations has been formed. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 2:55 pm by alicia.baker
  If the independent compensation data or study is received and it is used by the compensation committee or board, as the case may be, and no employees, targets of the studies, family members or other disqualified parties are allowed to participate in the process, and 3. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 9:02 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
This month, the legislature considers engaging state government with POLST by studying the creation of a statewide registry.H.F. 3360 directs the Commissioner of Health to create an advisory committee "with members representing physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice registered nurses, nursing homes, emergency medical system providers, hospice and palliative care providers, the disability community, attorneys, medical ethicists, and the religious… [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 11:36 pm
The Committee notes that the Covenant expressly provides that persons belonging to ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities shall not be denied the right, in community with other members of their group, to use their own language. ? [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
If a member of the national assembly wishes to wear a religious symbol, there must be unanimous consent from the assembly. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 12:32 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Each chapter includes learning objectives, clinical case studies and questions to stimulate discussion among committee members. [read post]
18 May 2017, 9:32 am by Steve Lubet
Introducing legislation that members of the Jewish community had expressed interest in, when it was known that these members would not be able to attend due to religious observance, does violate the Constitution. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 10:45 am
But hopefully, as members of the House Education Committee consider the bill this week, they will take a much closer look and conclude, as we have, that Senate Bill 1342 is no gem. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 8:27 am
The Law Librarian serves as a member of the Library of Congress Executive Committee (EC) and participates in the overall management of the Library of Congress. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 5:16 am by Amichai Cohen, Yuval Shany
Only the fifth member was not clearly politically and/or religiously affiliated and served as a professional judge in the district court under the British Mandate. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 10:50 pm
A study last year by the New York Times found that between 1989 and January 2007, Congress approved nearly 900 earmarks for religious groups, totaling more than $318 million. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 3:55 am
The changing nature of churches "forces both courts and agencies and tax commissioners to decide what's a religious or charitable use," says John Witte Jr., director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University in Atlanta. [read post]