Jenny Lind Schmitt is WORLD’s Global Desk Chief and Europe reporter. She is an author and a World Journalism Institute and Smith College graduate. She lives in Switzerland with her family.
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Israel’s Supreme Court considers overturning a law raising the court’s level of scrutiny required to overturn actions of the prime minister
What’s behind the showdown between the legislature and the court?
BACKGROUNDER | Severe restrictions on women show the new Taliban isn’t much different than the old one
BACKSTORY | Growing up and seeking God in a city steeped in history
Wissam al-Saliby represents evangelicals and other persecuted people of faith before the United Nations Human Rights Council
Plus, Chinese dissident arrested in Laos, cybercrime bill protested in Jordan, and escalating violence in Ecuador
Jenny Lind Schmitt | One man’s fight for persecuted Christians around the world
The LGBTQ agenda in Spain prompts voters to hand a defeat to socialist lawmakers
Jenny Lind Schmitt | Faith is central to Israel’s national identity and geopolitics. But as the country turns 75, it grapples with the future role of religion
Plus: conflict in Sudan, a prisoner swap in Yemen, and bringing the 4-hour work week to Chile