Federal Judge Allows ICE to Raid Churches
April 30, 2025
Churches are no longer placed of sanctuary and refuge from ICE (as they previously had been) in Trump's America.
Posts tagged "Religious Freedom Restoration Act"
Psychedelic Mushroom Religion Wins Major Victory in Utah Court
October 23, 2025
A religion that advocates for psychedelic mushroom use has won an initial legal decision thanks to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Apache Group Pushes Back Against Copper Mine Development
April 9, 2024
An Apache group is pushing back against a proposed copper mine on sacred ground, arguing the mine threatens their religious freedom.
Student Forced to Remove Her Eagle Feather
June 7, 2023
A Native American student is suing her former high school after she was forced to remove an eagle feather during her graduation ceremony.
Trump Administration Proposes Discriminatory LGBTQ Policy
September 18, 2019
The Trump Administration is promoting a policy change that would grant federal contractors the right to discriminate against LGBTQ employees.
How Justice Kavanaugh Could Alter Landmark Cases
November 9, 2018
Newly appointed Justice Kavanaugh could alter the outcome of many landmark cases that may appear before the Supreme Court.
Directive on Religious Exemption Issued
October 19, 2018
A directive was recently issued that allows federal contractors to raise religious freedom as a defense when they are charged with job discrimination.
Democrats Introduce Bill to Counter Religious Freedom Law
July 19, 2018
Democrats introduced a bill to amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which they say has been used to discriminate against the LGBTQ community.
What are a Prisoners Rights to Religious Practice While Incarcerated?
September 23, 2016
A prisoner's right to free religious practice can only be infringed upon if a compelling government interest exists.
Religious Freedom Restoration Act: The True Meaning
May 30, 2016
A state version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Georgia is being seriously challenged statewide, as many believe it legalizes businesses to discriminate against LGBT customers.