by CCRL | Apr 18, 2007 | News
Life Issues Institute, April 18, 2007 – Today, the US Supreme Court upheld the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (5-4) that was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Bush in 2003. This federal law will prohibit partial-birth abortion in all US...
by CCRL | Apr 13, 2007 | News
LONDON – (by Joanna Bogle, National Catholic Register, April 8 14) — Britain has a new law banning Catholic schools from teaching Catholic morals — and it was steered through Parliament by a Catholic. Under the new Sexual-Orientation Regulations,...
by CCRL | Apr 10, 2007 | News
TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter, April 10, 2007) – Canada’s TV censor said Monday that MTV Canada breached industry codes by airing a sexually explicit TV show during daytime hours. The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (a voluntary body made up of industry...
by CCRL | Apr 9, 2007 | News
(by Maria Kubacki, The Ottawa Citizen, April 7, 2007)- It has been a Holy Week for many. Christians are celebrating Easter, Jews are in the midst of Passover, and Muslims have been observing the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. For the faithful of all three major...
by CCRL | Apr 3, 2007 | News
TORONTO, April 3, 2007 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (www.ccrl.ca) regrets that the Federal Court has taken a narrow view of freedom of conscience and religion, and freedom of association, in its decision not to revisit the Canadian Human Rights...
by CCRL | Mar 31, 2007 | News
NEW YORK (Reuters, March 30, 2007)) – A Manhattan art gallery canceled on Friday its Easter-season exhibit of a life-size chocolate sculpture depicting a naked Jesus, after an outcry by Roman Catholics, including the League and US Catholic League for...
