Holy Day or Harmful Policy? Tonga’s Sunday Law Sparks Outrage over Injustice

The Kingdom of Tonga is an island nation located in Polynesia that has Sunday laws embedded in its 1875 Constitution. For 150 years, Tonga’s Sunday laws—which prohibit most commercial and recreational activities on Sundays— have established Sunday as a sacred day of rest dedicated to worship and family. But, like all Sunday laws throughout history, … Continue reading Holy Day or Harmful Policy? Tonga’s Sunday Law Sparks Outrage over Injustice