Articles about Lillian Ladele

20 February 2013
Registrars should not have to marry gay couples says Tory MP David Burrowes 76 Tory MP David Burrowes, who last week accused PinkNews of “fomenting hostility” against the opponents of equal marriage, also believes registrars should not have to marry gay couples.
15 February 2013
UK: Equality commission says Christian registrars cannot opt out of marrying gay couples 31 Christian registrars will not be able to opt out of performing marriages for gay couples, the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has said.
15 January 2013
UK: Defeat for anti-gay Christians at European Court of Human Rights 86 Two Christians, who claim that they were fired because they wouldn’t work with gay couples, have lost their anti-discrimination case at the European Court of Human Rights.
4 September 2012
UK: Anti-gay Christians take their case to the European court 96 Two Christians, who claim that they were fired because they wouldn’t work with gay couples, are appealing to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
19 August 2011
EHRC confirms backtrack on opt-outs for anti-gay workers 162 The Equality and Human Rights Commission has confirmed that it will not seek 'reasonable adjustments' to be made for religious workers who refuse to serve gay people, to the dismay of Christian rights groups.
15 August 2011
Equality commission seeks views on gay vs religious rights cases 121 The Equality and Human Rights Commission is holding a brief consultation on how it should advise in four religious rights cases due to come before the European Court of Human Rights.
5 August 2011
National Secular Society will advise in religious vs gay rights cases 621 The National Secular Society has been granted permission to intervene in four religious rights cases due to come before the European Court of Human Rights.
28 July 2011
Tory MP defends religious rights motion 153 A Conservative MP who tabled a motion supporting the Equality and Human Rights Commission's push for 'compromise' for anti-gay workers says it is about freedom of religion.
26 July 2011
Another MP withdraws from religious rights motion 66 Another MP has withdrawn his name from a motion apparently calling for religious workers to be allowed to refuse to serve gay people.
22 July 2011
Labour MP: Compromises for anti-gay staff are ‘outrageous’ 77 Labour MP John McDonnell has called on the Equality and Human Rights Commission to review its decision to advocate for "compromises" and "reasonable accommodations" for workers who refuse to serve gay people.
21 July 2011
TUC attacks equality commission’s opt-out proposals for anti-gay staff 130 The Trades Union Congress says it is "deeply concerned" at the Equality and Human Rights Commission's proposals to give homophobic workers the right to avoid serving gay people.
21 July 2011
Christian campaigners claim ‘massive support’ for compromises for anti-gay workers 157 Christian rights campaigners say there is massive support for proposals to allow anti-gay workers to avoid serving gays and lesbians.

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