Court blocks Washington law forcing priest to report child abuse; calls revelations sacred
Friday, 25 July 2025 A federal court in Washington state invalidated a law compelling catholic priests to report child abuse disclosed during confession, citing a violation of religious freedom. Judge David Estudillo emphasised the law's bias against religion, as it lacked exemptions granted to other professions. The ruling followed a lawsuit supported by various religious organisations and the US department of justice.
France’s top court strikes down pesticide clause in farming law
Critics called the decision a win for democracy and the planet. Some lawmakers have already vowed to push for a full repeal in the..
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Top European court rules Russia violated international law in Ukraine
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ruled Russia violated international law in Ukraine and was responsible for the..
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Friday, 25 July 2025
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