Posts Tagged ‘religious liberty’
Statement on the Appointment of Melissa Rogers
March 14, 2013
“We look forward to working with her in her new role to protect religious liberty for all,” stated Kristina Arriaga.
Symposium on Discrimination against Muslim Americans in a post-9/11 World
February 12, 2013
Becket Fund’s Asma Uddin to speak at Washington and Lee symposium
- Feb 15, 2013
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Rich v. Buss (current)
November 28, 2012
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed an appeal on behalf of Bruce Rich, an Orthodox Jewish prison inmate who has been denied a kosher diet by the Florida Department of Corrections (DOC). The Becket Fund is arguing that denial of kosher food violates the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA), because it [...]
Supreme court tosses challenge to Lindsey Nicole Henry law
November 21, 2012
Tulsa World, November 21, 2012
Pending December Hearing, Religious Colleges Submit Final Brief to D.C. Circuit
November 19, 2012
Wheaton and Belmont Abbey colleges call for relief from HHS mandate
Blasphemy Laws & Religious Freedom
November 7, 2012
Becket Fund attorney Asma Uddin will speak at Temple University School of Law on blasphemy laws in Pakistan and Indonesia
- Nov 19, 2012
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Becket Fund Defends Rights of Photographer in New Mexico Supreme Court
November 1, 2012
Becket Fund amicus brief steps in for religious freedom of New Mexico photographer forced to pay fines for exercising beliefs, argues that RFRA applies to private suits
Sindicatul “Pastorul cel bun” v. Romania
October 30, 2012
The stakes could not be higher for European churches in Sindicatul v. Romania. The case concerns a group of priests of the Romanian Orthodox Church who are seeking to form a trade union against the wishes of their ecclesiastical leaders. The Romanian courts and the Romanian government found that the establishment of such a “rogue” [...]
How Will the Supreme Court’s Decision Impact the HHS Mandate?
June 14, 2012
Unless the entire act is struck down, the HHS cases move forward. Learn more here.
