VIRGINIA

William & Mary Committee.s Wren Cross Proposal Gets Broad Support
www.washingtonpost.com
www.timesdispatch.com
www.wm.edu


NATIONAL

Kentucky State Government Honors Chaplain Dismissed from US Navy
www.wusa9.com
www.wnd.com

Ohio's Governor Demands Audit, Investigation of State FBI Office
www.western-star.com
www.chroniclet.com

Proposed Maine Law Supports Native American Prisoner Religious Rights
bangordailynews.com
pressherald.mainetoday.com

Legislators Join to Support Muslim Funeral Homes in Maryland
www.washingtonpost.com
www.washingtonpost.com

Florida Condo Association Denies Renter Right to Hang Mezuzzah on Her Doorway
www.jewishexponent.com
www.jpost.com

Detroit Area Sunni/Shi.ite Sectarianism Does Not Spread to DC, Minnesota
www.washingtonpost.com
www.startribune.com

New York Times Explores Relations Between Metro NY Area Muslims
www.nytimes.com


COURTS/LEGAL

US Supreme Court Vacates 9th Circuit Ruling in School T-Shirt Case
www.firstamendmentcenter.org
www.cbn.com
www.supremecourtus.gov

9th Circuit Upholds California City's Removal of Anti-Gay Group's Flyer
www.montereyherald.com
www.insidebayarea.com
www.fogcityjournal.com

9th Circuit Denies Rehearing in Library Meeting Room Case
www.contracostatimes.com
www.ca9.uscourts.gov

Catholic Group Gets Mixed Result in Suit Against University of Wisconsin
www.todaysthv.com
badgerherald.com
insidehighered.com

California Supreme Court Upholds Tax Free Bonds for Religious Schools
www.examiner.com
www.recordnet.com
www.calcatholic.com

ACLU Sues New Jersey School System for Holding Graduation In Church
www.amny.com
www.philly.com
www.newsday.com

ACLU Wants Meeting with North Carolina School After Guest Damns Islam
media.www.dukechronicle.com
www.newsobserver.com
aclu.org

ACLU Warns Pennsylvania City Council to Cease Sectarian Prayers
www.philly.com
www.dailylocal.com
coatesvillesidebar.blogspot.com
www.chestercountyreporter.com


INTERNATIONAL

Executive Order Gives Vatican's UN Personnel Diplomatic Immunity
www.iht.com
www.catholic.org
www.whitehouse.gov

Violence Keeps American Muslims from Making Pilgrimage to Iraq
www.kansascity.com
www.chicagotribune.com

Many Shiite Pilgrims Undeterred by Continuing Attacks in Iraq
www.nytimes.com
www.registerguard.com
www.nytimes.com

Muslim Opinion Worldwide Difficult to Gauge
www.economist.com

ECHR Fines Moldova Again for Denying Legal Status to Church
www.turkishweekly.net
forum18.org
forum18.org

Viet Nam's Religious Tolerance Tested by Buddhist Monk's Homecoming
www.csmonitor.com
wwrn.org

Indonesian State a Poor Defender of the Country.s Secular Heritage
wwrn.org

List of websites checked:

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