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Christian professionals urge countries to adopt the African Family Values Charter to shield states from financing conditions
The Kenya Christian Professionals Forum (KCPF) has advised African leaders to adopt the African Family Values Charter to safeguard the sovereignty of countries and maintain a level playing field as they negotiate with development partners. -
Chile's government launched an inter-ministerial effort to regularize the legal status of churches
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Faith leaders, Peru's Ministry of Justice meet but reach no commitments ahead of government transition
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Less than 1% of trafficking victims are ever identified, but church can help, anti-trafficking leader tells UN forum
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European leaders' statement on 'culture for Europe' lacks 'transcendence' says evangelical alliance leader
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'We refuse to look away': Megachurch hosting 8K to fight human trafficking
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'A choice to die will become a duty to die': Churches challenge assisted dying plan for the Isle of Man
Churches on the Isle of Man are urging members of parliament to reject an assisted dying bill they say is rushed and fails to protect vulnerable people. -

Churches called to support 1.9 million maritime workers for Sea Sunday 2026
Churches around the globe are being called to recognize the world’s 1.9 million seafarers this month during an international day of prayer, reflection, and fundraising for those working on the frontlines of global trade. -

AI editing tools could shift public opinion by quietly rewriting users' words, study says
AI writing tools are quietly rewriting users' political views — and researchers say the cumulative effect could reshape public opinion at scale, according to a study from Oxford and Potsdam universities reported by The Guardian. -

Madrid becomes first Spanish region to legally recognize unborn child as family member
Madrid's regional parliament has passed a law recognizing unborn children as family members for administrative purposes, making the Spanish capital the first region in the country to extend government benefits to families from the start of pregnancy, according to reporting by Evangelical Focus and Protestante Digital. -

Colombian senate honors president of evangelical association CEDECOL for career of service
Pastor Lyda Elena Arias de García, president of the Evangelical Confederation of Colombia (CEDECOL), received a congressional honor for women July 3 when the Senate awarded her the Order for Women and Democracy "Policarpa Salavarrieta." -

Jordan Peterson says recovery remains slow, but has resumed writing amid illness: 'Relieved'
Canadian psychologist and author Jordan Peterson has shared a health update, revealing his activities remain "very limited" as he continues recovering from a prolonged illness, but he has resumed writing and is "relieved" to "be doing something creative and useful." -

Secular charity challenges UK Government’s evidence for LGBT conversion therapy ban
A secular sexual rights group challenged the reliability of evidence supporting UK Government plans for a ban on LGBT conversion practices, claiming the underlying data fails to justify the creation of a new criminal law.
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