Religious Accomodation
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Civil liberties, Muslim groups ask Quebec court to suspend ban on school prayer roomsJohanna Mortreux, another lawyer for the groups, told the court the ban is violating students' freedom of religion, equality rights and their dignity.CanadaJun 13, 2023
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Quebec considers legal options as judge temporarily suspends face-covering lawThe Quebec government will wait for its lawyers to study a court decision this week that temporarily suspended a law banning people from covering their faces when receiving or giving a public service before deciding on its next step.CanadaJun 29, 2018
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Quebec’s top court upholds kirpan ban at the national assemblyTwo members of the World Sikh Organization of Canada were challenging a unanimous motion adopted in the national assembly in 2011.CanadaFeb 20, 2018
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Defining death: brain death cases raise questions about legal definitionTwo Ontario court cases involving people deemed brain dead are raising questions about whether what constitutes death should be clearly spelled out under Canadian laws.ScienceNov 9, 2017
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PQ youth vote against controversial ban on religious symbolsAt a congress over the weekend PQ youth assembled in Victoriaville voted against revisiting a ban on religious symbols for public sector employees and against the application of Bill 101 at the collegiate level.PoliticsFeb 19, 2017
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