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Recent News About Becket Fund for Religious Liberty

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  UCLA can't again allow pro-Hamas protesters to set up anti-Jewish 'checkpoints' on campus, judge says

  By Jonathan Bilyk | Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024 @ 3:48pm

  An L.A. federal judge has issued an injunction forbidding UCLA leadership from again allowing pro-Hamas, anti-Israel protesters to set up "Jew Exclusion Zones" on campus, as they did this spring

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  Appeals judges: San Jose schools violated 'bedrock' religious freedom principles in shutting down Christian club

  By Dan Churney | Monday, Sep 18, 2023 @ 11:50am

  San Jose Unified School District had claimed it revoked recognition for a Fellowship of Christian Athletes club out of concerns for anti-LGBTQ discrimination. Judges said the decision was rooted in anti-Christian bias, because the club required its leaders to agree with traditional Christian beliefs on sexuality

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