MADISON, Wisconsin, March 4 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF: Christian nationalist "End Times" ideology is driving U.S. policy toward Iran The Freedom From Religion Foundation warns that Christian nationalist "End Times" theology is embedded in the worldview of key officials making decisions about the U.S. attack on Iran. The Military Religious Freedom Foundation alleges receiving multiple complaints from service memb  more

HAMPTON, Virginia, March 3 -- Hampton University posted the following news: * * * Hampton University's Dean Julia Wilson Appointed Chair of the Aldo Beckman Awards Judging Committee for the White House Correspondents' Association Annual Dinner * WHCA Awards Hampton Students $12,000 in Scholarships Hampton, Virginia - Jan. 28, 2026 - Hampton University Dean Julia Wilson has been appointed chair of the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Aldo Beckman Awards Committee. The award re  more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 3 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Press freedom report: Increasingly hostile environment for journalism in Europe * Press freedom continued to be under sustained pressure in Europe in 2025, driven by legal threats, physical attacks and intimidation, attempts of media capture and transnational repression, according to the annual report of the partner organisations to the Council of Europe's Platform to promote the protection   more

NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Turkiye: Leading Opponent of Erdogan on Trial * Timeline of Key Actions Since 2024 against Ekrem Imamoglu and the Republican People's Party (Istanbul, March 3, 2026) - The Istanbul mayor and presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu will stand trial on March 9, 2026, as the central defendant in a politically motivated mass corruption prosecution, Human Rights Watch said today. Most of the 407 def  more

PARIS, France, March 3 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * War in Iran: journalism in crisis as access to information restricted and reporters work amid bombs * Since the start of the U.S.-Israeli offensive on Iran, journalists in the country have been working amid the hostile air strikes while also facing repression from the Iranian regime. Internet access in the country remains limited and information is scarce. As war spreads across the region,   more