Politics & Government

President Hosts Hanukkah Reception At White House

Yesterday evening President Trump and the First Lady hosted a Hanukkah party in the East Room of the White House. In his remarks (full text), the President said in part:The miracle of Hanukkah is the miracle of Israel. The descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob have endured unthinkable...

European Court: Muslim Witness Should Be Allowed To Wear Skullcap While Testifying

In Hamidović v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, (ECHR, Dec. 5, 2017), the European Court of Human Rights held that the courts of Bosnia and Herzegovina infringed the religious freedom rights protected by Art. 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights when it held a Muslim man in contempt for refusing...