VIRGINIA

Navy Chaplain Klingenschmitt to be Dismissed for Protest in Uniform
www.navytimes.com
www.christiannewswire.com
content.hamptonroads.com

William & Mary Alumni Withhold Over $12 Million Over Wren Cross Dispute
www.christianpost.com
www.timesdispatch.com

Stakeholders Meet, Weigh in on Wren Cross Issue
www.dailypress.com
www.dogstreetjournal.com
www.wm.edu


NATIONAL

Mennonites Will Leave Missouri Over Change in Drivers License Law
www.columbiatribune.com
www.komu.com

North Carolina Teacher Suspended for Anti-Muslim Classroom Speaker
www.wral.com
www.newsobserver.com
www.newsobserver.com

Some Muslim Minneapolis Cabbies Say They Will Not Follow New Rules
wwrn.org
minnesota.publicradio.org
www.postbulletin.com

African-Americans Convert to Islam Without Fear of Post 9/11 Harassment
today.reuters.com
www.scc.losrios.edu


COURTS/LEGAL

Supreme Court Denies Cert in Polygamy Case
www.csmonitor.com
deseretnews.com
www.supremecourtus.gov

Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Taxpayer Lawsuits Against FBI
www.nytimes.com
www.usatoday.com
www.boston.com

Federal Court Rules Michigan Limits on Prisoner Suits are Unconstitutional
www.lsj.com

New York State Court Rejects RLUIPA Protection of Backyard Temple
www.nyjournalnews.com
www.nynews.com
www.courts.state.ny.us

Federal Judge Denies Muslim Charity's Request to Declassify FBI Wiretaps
www.latimes.com
www.dfw.com
www.latimes.com

North Carolina High School Settles Religious Expression Lawsuit
www.dunndailyrecord.com
www.alliancedefensefund.org

Massachusetts Town Council Warned of Lawsuit Over Sectarian Invocation
www.telegram.com
www.telegram.com

Religion & Social Policy Roundtable Studies Justice Department Initiative
www.religionandsocialpolicy.org
www.religionandsocialpolicy.org


INTERNATIONAL

U.S. Arrest of Cash-Laden Evangelical Leaders Spurs Scrutiny in Brazil
www.guardian.co.uk

U.S. Federal Judge Allows Falun Gong Case Against the PRC to Proceed
www.nysun.com

PRC Warily Eyes Surge in Public Religious Behavior
www.iht.com
worldnetdaily.com

Vatican Delegation in Viet Nam for Talks
news.bbc.co.uk
www.theindiancatholic.com
www.asianews.it

Iraq's Ancient Minorities Flee Extinction
news.independent.co.uk
news.bbc.co.uk
www.reliefweb.int

Muslim-Buddhist Sectarian Violence Escalates in Thailand Despite Coup
www.nytimes.com
www.bangkokpost.com
www.indianmuslims.info

Proposals to Change Israeli Constitution Multiply
www.boston.com
www.guardian.co.uk

Saudi Religious Police Official Defends his Commission's Activities
www.arabnews.com

UK's Battles Between Believers and Non-Believers
www.guardian.co.uk

Serbia Stalls New Congregation Registrations Required by Religion Law
www.turkishweekly.net
www.forum18.org
www.thestar.com

List of websites checked:

International/Non-Governmental Organizations
www.osce.org
www.irla.org
www.asil.org
www.minorityrights.org
www.forum18.org
pewforum.org
www.freedomhouse.org
www.hudson.org
www.unpo.org
www.religioustolerance.org
www.freedomforum.org
www.firstamendmentcenter.org
www.religionandsocialpolicy.org
www.opendoorsusa.org
www.ohchr.org

US Government Agencies
www.usdoj.gov
www.state.gov
www.uscirf.gov

Religion News
www.beliefnet.com
www.religionwriters.com
www.pbs.org
religionclause.blogspot.com
meaningoflife.tv
www.ekklesia.co.uk

Legal Foundations
www.aclu.org
www.rluipa.com
www.becketfund.org
www.oyez.org
www.rutherford.org
www.au.org
www.aclj.org
www.ffrf.org
www.militaryreligiousfreedom.org
www.lc.org
www.thomasmore.org
www.humanistlegalcenter.org

Academic Sites
www.pluralism.org
jurist.law.pitt.edu

Interest Sites
www.bjconline.org
www.csw.org.uk
www.indiancountry.com
www.cair-net.org
news.bahai.org
www.saldef.org
www.persecution.org
www.fotf.ca
www.christian.org.uk
www.churchstate.org
www.infidels.org
www.christianitytoday.com
www.narf.org
www.hinduamericanfoundation.org
zenit.org
www.maaf.info
www.hrwf.org
www.copts4freedom.com
imamsofamerica.com
www.saldef.org
www.cfidc.org
www.americanhumanist.org

Newsclips is compiled by the Council for America's First Freedom as an educational weekly news-clipping service. The purpose of this publication is to assist readers interested in religious freedom news in staying up to date on issues in this area. The views and opinions expressed in each article are those of the respective authors and original publishers of the articles, and are not intended to represent the viewpoint of the Council.

Prepared by the Education Division
of the Council for
America's First Freedom

Isabelle Kinnard, JD, Ph.D.,
Vice President for Education

Jefferson Gray, Staff Writer