Sudan’s transitional government signed an agreement this week stating that its “constitution should be based on the principle of ‘separation of religion and state.”
Members of Congress are demanding an investigation into allegations that Muslim detainees at a U.S. ICE facility are being forced to choose between meals that are spoiled and meals that violate the tenets of their faith because they contain pork.
The court did not specifically address Nelson’s religious freedom arguments under the Free Exercise Clause, Establishment Clause or RFRA claims, after finding that her free speech claims were sufficient to issue an injunction and allow the claims to proceed.
For the second time in a week, a federal court has blocked a rule issued by the Department of Education requiring public school districts to include private schools in how they spend their coronavirus relief funding, including religious schools.
BJC’s brief in Fulton v. Philadelphia makes the argument that, far from burdening religion, nondiscrimination laws are essential in protecting the religious liberty of all.
A federal judge denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the use of federal funds to support a child placement agency that discriminates on the basis of religion.