The extraordinary antics of Jehovah's Witnesses at the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse demonstrate why independent oversight of religious organisations is necessary to protect children from... Religious fundamentalists can’t be trusted with child protection

Committees of Jehovah's Witnesses who encourage patients to refuse treatments involving blood are seeking influence in hospitals – and many NHS trusts are holding the door open for them, writes Lloyd... NHS trusts’ cosy relationships with Jehovah’s Witness leaders could have tragic consequences

As ministers consider changing Scotland's hate crime bill to address free expression concerns, Stephen Evans says their insistence to date that the bill won't undermine legitimate debate has been unconvincing.... The Scottish hate crime bill is a threat to free and open debate

It is outrageous to try to force this small magazine to give the 2015 killers what they wanted, says Chris Sloggett. The continued effort to silence Charlie Hebdo is shameful