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Britain – A Christian care worker has taken her employers to court to force them to respect her belief in Sunday as a rest day. Celestine Mba (pictured), a Baptist, has taken her action after her employers, who offer 24-hour disability care for children, refused to guarantee that she would never be rostered for a…

France – A fraud conviction previously handed down on the Church of Scientology in the country has been upheld on appeal. Dating from 2009, the case against the church for organised fraud had left the body facing €600,000 in fines for gaining payments from adherents under false pretences in the 1990s. The case is seen…

Every day at 11 o’clock outside Gangjeong village on the spectacular coastline of Jeju island, a long line of cement trucks, serving the construction site for a military naval base, grinds to a halt.  For the next hour none will enter or leave the compound. Outside the six-metre high metal fence, their way is blocked…