Nr. 1/2023Index
Nr. 2/2023Criminal Jurisprudence and Legislation
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Presentation
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
- Helsingin hovioikeus, Judgment No. 23/144951, 14 November 2023 (FINLAND) (freedom of speech - Bible - hate speech)
- New Jersey, Department of State, Memorandum of 24 October 2023 (USA) (oath - civil service - secularism of the state)
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Affaire ‘Louisiana v. Neveaux’, of 8 November 2023 (death penalty - conscientious objection - jury)
ISLAM
- Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, Note de service of 31 August 2023 (FRANCE) (religious symbols - abaya - qami)
- Conseil d’État, No 487891, dated 7 September 2023 (FRANCE)
(religious symbols - abaya - qami)
LAÏCITÉ
- CAA of Versailles, 2ème chambre, no. 21VE02760, of 15 December 2023 (FRANCE) (constitutional principles - liberté, égalité, fraternité - Constitution)
AUTONOMY OF RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS
- Helsinki HAO, Judgment No. 7297/2023, 18 December 2023 (FINLAND) (Lutheran canon law - parish - independence)
- High Court of Uganda, No. 36/2023, of 25 October 2023 (UGANDA) (Bishops - independence - Anglican Church)
- Court of Appeals of Indiana, affaire ‘Hochstetler et alii vs State of Indiana’, of 30 July 2023 (USA) (Amish - intimidation - meidung)
SIKH
- Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, affaire ‘Wirring vs Law Society of Alberta and His Majesty the King in right of Alberta’, of 16 October 2023 (CANADA) (oath - advocacy - freedom of conscience)
- Queensland Court of Appeal, affaire Athwal v State of Queensland, No. QCA 156, of I August 2023 (AUSTRALIA) (Kirpan - School - improper weapon)
RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS
- Bundesverwaltungsgericht, Judgment No. 10/C/3.22, 19 December 2023 (GERMANY) (crucifixes - public offices - State neutrality)
- Pennsylvania, Law No. 84/2023 of 30 October 2023 (USA) (school - teachers - secularity of the State)
JUDAISM
- Bundesgerichtshof, Judgment No. 3/StR/176/23 of 17 October 2023 (GERMANY) (anti-Semitism - freedom of speech - hate speech)
- Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, affaire ‘Satz vs Satz’, 18 August 2023 (USA) (ghet - Jewish marriage - Beth Din)
- Connecticut Supreme Court, affaire ‘Tilsen vs. Benson’, of 5 September 2023 (USA) (ketubbah - Jewish marriage - prenuptial agreement)
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, affaire ‘Kravitz vs Purcell’, 27 November 2023 (USA) (Shavuot - religious freedom prisoners - Establishment Clause)
RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION
- NSW Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Religious Vilification) Act 2023, of 11 November 2023 (Australia) (religious vilification - public act - mockery)
TURBATIO SACRORUM
- State of Michigan, Act 4476 of 16 November 2023 (USA) (desecration - damage - religious buildings)