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Contesting the latest tide of the Scottish government’s invasion on parental rights, Christian and parental rights groups are challenging a controversial law in the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom that authorizes the state to administer extensive intrusions on private family life.

According to Christian Institute Director Colin Hart —one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit — the new law is a gross violation of parental rights.

“[The law is] an insult to the fundamental rights of mums and dads to bring up their children the way they see fit,” Hart asserted. “This is a compulsory scheme. There is no way for parents to opt out or to be the named persons for their own children.”

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