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** Your daily media briefing - Tuesday 18 February
In the Media <[link removed]> is our daily collection of news and commentary related to secularism, available delivered to your inbox. You can also read the latest news and opinion <[link removed]> and listen to our podcasts on our website.
** Secularism in the media
* Burkina Faso church attack leaves 24 dead <[link removed]>
Gunmen have killed 24 people and wounded 18 in an attack on a Protestant church in a village in northern Burkina Faso, the regional governor has said.
The Guardian
* China’s Uighur Muslims detained for growing beards and having too many babies, leaked document reveals <[link removed]>
Chinese authorities are monitoring the Uighur Muslim population's everyday movements and behaviour and sending people to internment camps over facial hair and having too many babies, leaked documents have revealed.
The Independent
* Christians urged to push doctors’ body to keep opposing assisted dying <[link removed]>
Care Not Killing, an alliance of organisations opposed to assisted suicide, is asking Christians to contact their doctors to encourage them to support continued opposition.
Christian Today
* Attack on Catholic church in NI a sectarian hate crime, say police <[link removed]>
Criminal damage caused to a Catholic Church in Co Antrim is being investigated as a sectarian hate crime, police have confirmed.
4NI
* Germany's Muslims call for protection after 'far-right terror plot' arrests <[link removed]>
Muslim groups in Germany have called for more police protection after the arrest of members of a rightwing extremist group that is believed to have been plotting large-scale attacks on mosques around the country.
The Guardian
** Latest from the NSS
* NSS: council wrong over baptism certificates in school admissions <[link removed]>
Renfrewshire Council plans to extend the priority given to children who are baptised Catholic for admission to Catholic schools.
** Academics' blog
* ‘A challenge to the separation of schools in NI’ <[link removed]>
Matt Milliken and Stephen Roulston say religious interests cannot be allowed to continue to block movement towards a truly shared future in Northern Ireland's schools.
Slugger O'Toole
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