A federal judge agreed on Thursday that a jury would decide whether a corrections officer violated the constitutional rights of an incarcerated Muslim man by requiring him to shave his beard upon ...
DENVER (KDVR) — A settlement was reached after a lawsuit claimed that a Colorado Department of Corrections sergeant forced a Muslim man to shave his beard against his religious beliefs. In January, ...
Social activist and community advocate Tajuddin Ashaheed is a free man today. But the devout Muslim is continuing a fight that began when he was incarcerated in the Colorado Department of Corrections ...
WASHINGTON (CNN) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of the religious freedom claims of a prisoner in Arkansas who wanted to grow a beard in accordance with his Muslim faith, but was blocked ...
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A Muslim sergeant at the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office says leadership retaliated against him after he asked to keep his beard for religious reasons. Now, a jury will decide whether to hold the ...
Ashaheed a Muslim, claimed his beard was a core part of his faith. Allegedly, the Colorado Department of Corrections knew about this ever since 1993, when it documented Ashaheed’s faith in his inmate ...
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Air Force Staff Sgt. Abdul Rahman Gaitain, an airman with the 821st Contingency Response Squadron, received the service's first religious accommodation, based on his Muslim faith, allowing him to grow ...
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