In the Media 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 and listen to our podcasts on our website.
It has emerged that friends and relatives will be able to override presumed or express consent of Jews who opted in to organ donation after a new law takes
effect in the spring.
Maddy Power and Katie Pybus say a failure to discuss the religious identity of Trussell Trust food banks and the religious affiliation of clients disregards
a key element of food banking in the UK.
Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed the case of an atheist organisation seeking the same status (and tax breaks) churches receive as charitable
organizations.
Israel's health ministry will reportedly investigate four psychiatrists after a television report said they had prescribed drugs to ultra-Orthodox students,
including minors, to inhibit their sexual desires.
Six months since Christian Asia Bibi fled Pakistan, after being imprisoned for 10 years on blasphemy charges, reports highlight the plight of others accused
of blasphemy in the country.
The General Medical Council has decided not to pursue a case against a GP who was accused of pushing religion on a vulnerable patient. Stephen Evans warns
against allowing this exploitative behaviour.
Viewing this online?
If you're viewing this online and would like to receive the daily media briefing straight to your inbox, click subscribe.
Disclaimer: Links are provided to external websites for information and in the interests of free exchange. We do not accept any responsibility
for the content of those sites, nor does a link indicate approval or imply endorsement of those sites.