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Florida Terror Designations

DeSantis: Florida's new terrorism designations target the groups' 'financial arteries'

Florida's Sept. 29 terror designations for CAIR, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Antifa carry campus and funding consequences: public colleges barred from promoting designated groups, students who promote them subject to expulsion, material support criminalized — with an ACLU-backed First Amendment challenge already filed.

Source: FOX 49 (WFTX) ·
Religious Freedom Summit

War, surveillance pose new challenges to religious freedom

At the Global Religious Freedom Gathering at Dallas Baptist University on Sept. 29, advocates including Bob Fu of ChinaAid and Wissam al-Saliby of 21Wilberforce told a panel that armed conflict and state surveillance — including China's facial-recognition and transnational monitoring on Western campuses — are closing the channels Christians have used to defend persecuted believers, and urged cross-denominational unity and peacebuilding.

Source: Christian Post ·
UK Christian Freedoms

Declining Christian freedom a 'defining test' for Andy Burnham's government

Christian Institute director Ciarán Kelly warns that abortion buffer-zone laws and a proposed conversion-therapy ban threaten public expression of Christian belief in the UK, and calls how PM Andy Burnham's government handles them a 'defining test.'

Source: Christian Daily International ·
Liberty Conference Preview

Erika Kirk and Dr. Ben Carson Set to Lead Freedom Uncensored 2026 at Liberty University

Liberty University's Standing for Freedom Center announced its Oct. 23–24 Freedom Uncensored 2026 conference, themed 'America is Worth Saving,' featuring Erika Kirk and Dr. Ben Carson as headliners alongside Riley Gaines and others, focused on defending life, liberty, and truth in the public square.

Source: Standing for Freedom (Liberty University) ·