religion

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"More generally the new England and Wales statistics showed that religious marriages continued to decline as a proportion of legal marriages"

New stats reveal: only legalising humanist marriages will give same-sex couples a meaningful choice of type of marriage ceremony

Opinion

"The question courts must ask themselves in cases such as this one is whether the manifestation of one person’s religious identity will interfere with the rights of others."

European Court of Justice issues ruling on employees wearing religious clothing

Opinion

"The research reveals that only a quarter of Church of England and Catholic schools situated in areas where most young people identify as ‘Muslim’ actually take most of their pupils from Muslim backgrounds."

Exposed: churches falsely claim their schools are inclusive of Muslim-background pupils

Opinion

"After five years as its Director of Public Affairs and Policy, Pavan Dhaliwal is leaving the British Humanist Association (BHA). She is succeeded today by Richy Thompson"

Richy Thompson appointed new BHA Director of Public Affairs and Policy

Opinion

"It is vital that any new requirements are extended to religious schools."

BHA welcomes Government move towards relationships and sex education in all English schools; expresses concerns about opt-outs for ‘faith’ schools

Opinion

"The book is available to request for free through the BHA’s education website"

Schools across UK to receive free copies of ‘What is Humanism?’ from British Humanist Association

Opinion

"We hope the Department for Education sticks to its word and intervenes to ensure that whistleblowers cannot be identified"

Trojan Horse’ whistleblowers were assured by DfE their identity would be kept secret, BHA can reveal

Whistleblowers at the centre of the ‘Trojan Horse’ scandal were assured right from the start by Department for Education (DfE) officials that their identities would be kept a secret, the British Humanist Association (BHA) can reveal.

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