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Category: Civil Rights
civilrights.org - September 10, 2010
Civil rights organizations are urging Congress to move more quickly toward repealing the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy in the wake of a federal judge's ruling that the policy is unconstitutional.
Meeting the Sin Laws - September 09, 2010
That’s a template for a tattoo.
If your id prevails, you can get tattooed somewhere in Hermosa Beach (beautiful, as I recall). How do I know? Because the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals told us so:
We address a question of
civilrights.org - September 09, 2010
A group of religious leaders have formed an interfaith coalition to aid Muslim communities facing rising discrimination and opposition in building or expanding their places of worship.
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
According to yesterday's Jerusalem Post, Algerian authorities in the town of Akbou have arrested ten men on charges of mocking Ramadan. The men were picked up in a restaurant in the province of Bejaya when neighbors complained they
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
Polskie Radio today reports that a British Sikh has filed suit (apparently in Polish courts) against Polish border guards who required him to remove his turban
civilrights.org - September 08, 2010
Last week, the Fair Elections Legal Network released a report detailing how the voting rights of many people with foreclosed homes may be in danger this election cycle unless Secretaries of State in each state take action.
civilrights.org - September 08, 2010
Jefferson A. Thomas, a civil rights icon who helped opened the way for school desegregation, died Sunday, September 5, of pancreatic cancer.
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
In Weatherspoon v. Provincetowne Master Owners Association,
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
Yesterday the White House released a statement from President Obama sending new year's greetings to Jews in the U.S. and around the world who celebrate Rosh Hashanah beginning this evening. His statement (
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
In Glenn v. Holder, (ED MI, Sept. 7, 2010), a Michigan federal district court dismissed on standing and ripeness grounds a challenge to the Matthew Shepard and James
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton last night hosted the State Department's annual Iftar (Ramadan break fast). In her remarks (full text), she said in part:
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
A discrimination lawsuit was filed late last month by two Christian high school teachers against Imad Fadlallah, the now-retired principal of Dearborn, Michigan's Fordson High School, and against the school district. The complaint (
Religion Clause - September 08, 2010
D.C. federal district judge Royce Lamberth yesterday issued an order in Sherley v. Sebelius (full text) refusing to lift, pending appeal, his preliminary injunction against applying the Department of Health and Huma
Religion Clause - September 07, 2010
Religion is beginning to play an important role in Hawaii's Sept. 18 gubernatorial primary election.
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