Spanish employees suffer discrimination because of religion

31-05-2022

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Spanish employees suffer discrimination because of religion

Almost 50 per cent of people belonging to a religious minority suffer discrimination because of their faith. That is shown by a study by the Spanish Observatory of Religious Pluralism.

Räsänen was not the only homophobia court case; there were also Latzel and Kort

Three Christians in three European countries were acquitted this year of incitement of hatred against homosexuals. The cases against the Dutch Rev Kort, the German pastor Latzel and the Finnish politician Räsänen show strong similarities.

Much protest against potential ban denominational schools in Sweden

The Swedish Government proposed to ban independent schools in the country. However, it has received many critiques on its plan. The large majority of consultative bodies think the idea is wrong.

The Cologne Cathedral (l.) and the church Gross St Martin (r.) are seen in the background as a man hoists a rainbow flag, symbol of the gay and lesbian movement, on 30 June 2017 in Cologne, western Germany. Photo AFP, Oliver Berg

Queer employees of German Catholic Church demand respect and visibility

In a joint action, 125 employees of the Catholic Church in Germany have come out as queer and demanded an end to discrimination. Under the motto "Out in Church", they require, among others, a change in church labour law.

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