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MEDIA ADVISORY: Tony Ortega’s Name Is on Everyone’s List Around the Backpage Sex Trafficking Trial

While Ortega has not been indicted in the Backpage scandal currently playing out in federal court, he has gathered a fair share of attention for his role promoting the sex trafficking website.

White House Creates Toolkit for Faith Communities to Counter Hatred

All told, the toolkit provides 40 examples of how communities successfully built bridges of understanding.

Building Religious Freedom for All—Equinix Hosts Antisemitism Event With Google and the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation

“This is not a fringe issue. It’s something that affects all of us.”

Recent Hoax Attacks on D.C. Mosques Follow Pattern of Hate Against Houses of Worship Nationwide

In the space of two weeks, two mosques in the Washington, D.C. area received threatening calls necessitating heightened security and evacuation.

Online Threats Target Jewish Congregations Resulting in Evacuations, Disruption of Religious Services

“What makes this different is that this is a particular campaign using tools that many of us take for granted but that we can see are weaponized.”

Parliament of the World’s Religions Fosters Partnerships Among Thousands of Faith Leaders

“Religion can be such a powerful force for good all around the world.”

Leonard Bernstein Biopic Sparks Controversy Over What Some Call Its Antisemitism

“Throughout history, Jews were often portrayed in antisemitic films and propaganda as evil caricatures with large, hooked noses.”

Council on American-Islamic Relations Calls Out UWW on Discriminatory Uniform Guidelines

In a letter to United World Wrestling (UWW) president Nenad Lalovic, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called on the UWW to amend its 2017…

A New International Task Force Will Fight Global Antisemitism

Jewish organizations representing the seven countries with the largest Jewish populations outside of Israel have joined forces against antisemitism.

USCIRF Exposes French and German Governments’ Discriminatory Treatment of Scientology

In a just-released report on religious freedom in the EU, USCIRF censured the French and German governments for contributing to the spread of malicious disinformation about minority religions.

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