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Headscarf Decision Published (Oct. 27, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
On October 21, 2008, Turkey's Constitutional Court announced the reasoned decision of its ruling issued on June 5, 2008, that reversed recent parliamentary legislation that would ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: Turkey
Woman May Return to Buddhism (Jun. 02, 2008) by Lisa White
News media agencies have reported that the Sharia court of the Malaysian State of Penang has ruled that a Malaysian woman who converted to Islam may ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: Malaysia
Native American Ordered To Stand Trial For Shooting Bald Eagle (May. 02, 2008) by Gary Robinson
On May 8, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled that notwithstanding the Religious Freedom Restoration Act ("RFRA"), a member of the ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: United States
Ontario Judge Rules Sikh Not Exempt from Helmet Law (Mar. 02, 2008) by Stephen Clarke
In a decision released on March 6, 2008, that has not yet been formally reported, W. James Blacklock of the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton, ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: Canada
State Funding of Faith-Based Prison Program Held Unconstitutional (Feb. 11, 2008) by Luis Acosta
On December 3, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled that government funding of an evangelical Christian prison treatment program violates the ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: United States
Civil Verdict Against Religious Protestors at Funeral Upheld (Feb. 02, 2008) by Gary Robinson
On February 4, 2008 the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland upheld a civil verdict in a lawsuit brought by the family of a ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: United States
Christian Shops Burned (Jan. 02, 2008) by Issam Saliba
On December 16, 2007, tension between Christians and Muslims in the southern city of Isna in Egypt led to the burning of Christian-owned shops and the ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: Egypt
Injunction Issued to Permit Religious Protests at Funerals (Dec. 02, 2007) by Luis Acosta
On December 6, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled that a Missouri statute barring protests at funerals should be preliminarily enjoined ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: United States
Petition for Muslim Public Holidays (Dec. 02, 2007) by Wendy Zeldin
It was reported on November 20, 2007, that the Supreme Court of Nepal, in response to a writ petition seeking that major Muslim festivals be declared ...
Topic: Religion
Jurisdiction: Nepal
Last updated: 10/27/2008