The UN Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights called on Ireland to increase the number of nonreligious schools in its education system.
After a landmark report sought religious instruction to be removed from the curricula, CES said Catholic education is incomplete without teachings.
In an attempt to end religious assemblies in their schools, at least 300 Scottish students signed a petition last month.
A high school teacher was asked to avoid religious discussions with his students inside the classroom so he can steer clear of all controversies.
Clerics in Islamic State recently banned pigeon breeding on the roofs of houses, alleging the overhead view of revealing genitals is dishonorable.
To teach primary school students religious education, a school in Kidderminster, England, made them participate in a fake wedding ceremony at church.
A Jewish teacher sues a public high school for promoting Christianity, saying that its practices violate the separation of church and state.
An expansive new study has revealed how religion is quickly losing out on the youngest generation of Americans.
After a pastor convinced six brothers to confess, they along with their parents were charged for sexually abusing their sister for over 10 years.
Brisbane court recently asked doctors to provide blood transfusion to a boy during his liver transplant, despite the religious views of his parents.