Azizah al-Hibri, professor emeritus at the University of Richmond School of Law and founder of Karamah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights. Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg.
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More than 45 lawsuits are challenging a mandate for employer-provided contraception coverage in the Obama administration’s health care law, resulting in a mix of rulings.
A federal judge in Manhattan has refused to block a New York City regulation that requires parental consent for a ritual form of circumcision that health officials say can put…
Lawyers for a Wisconsin couple asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court in oral arguments on Tuesday to overturn their convictions for an unsuccessful effort to heal their daughter with prayer.
An Oklahoma judge is defending his decision to require a teen to attend church for 10 years as part of a deferred prison sentence for manslaughter in a fatal car…
A Kentucky law challenged by Amish community members, which requires orange safety symbols on horse-drawn buggies, was upheld Thursday, with the state supreme court finding the ordinance did not violate…
Updated: A lesbian woman who won a court battle for custody of her daughter has filed a civil racketeering suit that accuses Liberty University School of Law of conspiring in…
A Texas judge has issued a temporary injunction that permits cheerleaders in the small town of Kountze to display Bible verses on banners at football games.
An Oklahoma pastor Thursday attempted to deliver petitions criticizing a federal lawsuit brought by Hobby Lobby, KFOR-TV reports. The arts and crafts retailer, which owns more than 500…
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