Here are some important law-and-religion news stories from around the web:

• In Hope Community Church v. Warner, a federal district court held that a provision in West Virginia’s constitution, which bars churches from being incorporated, is unconstitutional.
• Several Christians in India were arrested for distributing “religious materials” within government schools, and were charged with propagating religion in an illegal manner.
• The Supreme Court of the United States is considering a queue of church-and-state related cases, including a Florida synagogue fighting to advertise religious celebrations on public transportation.
• A Christian woman in Iran was arrested and has been imprisoned for weeks without charges; her family believes officials are subjecting her to brutal interrogation regarding other Christian community members.
• A school assistant in England, who was fired because of Christian beliefs she expressed on social media, will have her case heard in the Court of Appeal after the initial tribunal held her dismissal lawful.